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...pencils. Whatever the reason, Goblet consumed 734 pages, more than the length of the first two books combined. It was a challenge for kids not just to read the book but to lift it. (Isometric exercises for fifth graders?) Rowling took the first 100 pages to describe just two main scenes: a fleeting glimpse of arch-villain Voldemort and his abettors, and the Quidditch World Cup, disrupted by V?s shrouded hooligans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harry Potter's 'Goblet' Gets Better On Screen | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...felt like one of the main problems [was] that we were publicizing it with posters and t-shirts,” Samson F. Ayele ’09 said of the concert. “The way to really power out tickets is to get people personally involved in the selling of tickets...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Few Attend UC Town Hall on Wyclef | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

Though the tasty beverage itself is not appearing, Magners is the main sponsor of this week’s seventh annual Irish Film Festival at the Harvard Film Archive (HFA) and Brattle Theater. The festival may not have quite the thrill of a Dublin pub crawl, but it promises its fair share of exciting events—notably an appearance by Irish director Terry George (“Hotel Rwanda”)­. With more than 30 features and short documentaries, Magners celebrates the impressive and wide-ranging talent of Irish filmmakers...

Author: By Carmen E. James, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HFA Gets Lucky with Irish Film | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...asked if he would run for public office, Franken said he was concentrating on his radio show for the time being. Production for his show on the Air America network will be relocating to Minnesota, his home state, where it will be Franken’s “main focus.” The crowd was overwhelmingly responsive to Franken and broke into spontaneous applause frequently. Franken interacted with the crowd and seemed at ease with the left-leaning audience. Even though he was only vaguely familiar with Franken’s previous work, Sean P. Mascali...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Franken Promotes Book | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

Second, some say that what feels natural is also moral. Saving an unseen African child just doesn’t feel as necessary as rescuing a child dying in front of one’s own eyes. This is probably the main reason why Americans don’t give more to charity. But no one believes that an act is moral just because it is instinctive. If you think it is, would I be morally justified in punching you in the face just because I felt an urgent need to do so and was genetically predisposed to rage...

Author: By Danny Yagan | Title: The Price of Luxury | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

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