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...perfectly plausible reasons for walking down the street singing, as opposed to, say, Gene Kelly, who never needed an excuse to curl up to a lamppost and croon. "I wanted to make something naturalistic," says John Carney, who wrote and directed Once after a stint as The Frames' bass player, in part because he thinks his 16-year-old niece's generation has dismissed the movie musical genre as uncool. "It's a shame people are missing out," Carney says. He's onto something - Once won the audience award at the Sundance Film Festival this year, and it has tough...
...Crimson varsity sports for the prestigious NCAA Sportsmanship Award, which will be announced in July. Valkin looks to add the accolade to an already long list, including a complete sweep of all three of Harvard’s team awards. His teammates chose him both as the Most Valuable Player and the Most Improved Player, while his coaches gave him the “Above and Beyond” award...
Madick, who was also selected as the conference’s Pitcher of the Year, is the third player in Havard history to be named the Ivy League’s top hurler. She is 16-4 this season, just two wins shy of the all-time mark for wins in Crimson history...
...definition, a video game immerses the player in a make-believe worlds, but the work of a professional gamer is hardly child's play. The international competitor must have the focus of a Buddhist monk and the hand-eye coordination of a neurosurgeon in order to defeat rival combatants in contests that typically last about 20 minutes. During that time, a gamer's heart rate can race to 160 beats per minute (equivalent to that of pro basketball player), while both hands work the mouse and keyboard at speeds of about 500 clicks per minute. They may be sitting down...
...just be to put people into competition with each other. Folks in Adams might do everything in their power to get an edge against other Houses, but they’re brought together in the process, in a way with which few other events can compare. As one player wrote: “I definitely got to meet some new people in my House while discussing strategy for this game. Props and keep up the good work...