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It is important to emphasize that Saturday is not a slight misstep for McEwan but an almost complete failure. The stultifying prose surrounding his time in the surgery, the flimsiness of the characters, and the dull pacing of the narrative itself—unable to create real suspense surrounding even...

Author: By David G. Evans, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: McEwan Stalls on 'Saturday' | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

A host of talented actors frequent Beauty Shop. Although a hint of embarrassment taints Bacon’s performance, his Jorge provides a fitting antagonist (fey white man versus tough black woman) as he tries to close the doors on Norris’s venture. Little JJ’s...

Author: By Kevin Ferguson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: Beauty Shop | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Welcome to the official beginning of a new era in baseball—the era of “Chemical McCarthyism,” the all-too-fitting moniker given to last weekend’s tension-filled testimony by Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Randy Wolf. Just as at the reactionary...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: .45 CALEBER: Chemical McCarthys Should Take a Seat | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

And so, at first glance, Willig may bear a bit more resemblance to Eloise Kelly, who, as Carnation’s prologue opens, has just left a stuffy carrel in modern Widener Library for a year of fortuitously-fruitful historical research in London. But for the last three years, Willig...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOK ENDS: Grad Student Grabs Readers With Bodice-Ripper | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

“Where we are is hell, and where hell is, must we ever be.” So wrote Christopher Marlowe for Doctor Faustus, though the line would be equally fitting for the wracked souls of his later work, Dido, Queen of Carthage.

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Taste of Ashes in 'Dido' | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

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