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...there's also a subtle unifying theme here: how people deal with consistently terrible personal choices and precipitously dumb luck. When the film works, this busy ensemble piece succeeds because it is as much about laughing at misfits messing up as it is about hoping they can keep their acts together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misfiring Misfits | 3/27/2006 | See Source »

...roll? Forget about your luck. The question is, When it comes to snapping pictures, do you still prefer roll-film cameras like the ones you grew up with? If so, you may be surprised to learn that you're far outnumbered by folks with digital cameras and that recent improvements have finally made them so simple that if you've been mulling a switch, you no longer have an excuse not to go ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easy Shot | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...well, according to those chairs.And last night, some freshmen, tempted by certain housing superstitions, practiced their own rituals too.Bach-Hue Le ’09 said yesterday she planned to go to each House with her friends and take jello shots, having heard from upperclassmen that this ritual brings luck. When asked which House she would hate to get placed in, she said, “there’s one, but I’d rather not say in case I do get in.”Asked the same question, Devin D. Smith ’09 said...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray and Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: House Hype Ushers in Lottery Day | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...story of Opal’s early action rejection took shape, Viswanathan herself had substantially better luck: she was accepted early, and a year later, Time Warner publishing house Little, Brown, and Co. picked up her pitch based on a few sample chapters and a synopsis for the rest of the book. After that, they sent it through a branding/packaging company called 17th Street Productions, who helped shape the work in progress into something that would be more easily marketable to young adults...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Booking the Real Thing | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...allegedly inebriated Harvard Law School student learned he did not have the luck of the Irish this past St. Patrick’s Day when he was arrested for flashing his pot of gold in public. Benjamin E. Huston was arrested last Friday at 5:20 p.m. for exposing his genitals to oncoming traffic, according to Boston Police Department (BPD). “There was an officer performing a traffic detail on Cambridge Street,” BPD officer Michael P. McCarthy said. “Fifteen individuals exited the Sports Depot Bar and crossed the street...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Arrested Following Flashing | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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