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...fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.” It can be applied to anyone—young or old, rich or poor, black or white—struggling to forge a new path.Bottom Line: If you have ever been in a spelling bee, but had to walk away feeling dejected because you missed a letter in some obscure word, this movie is your deliverance. But don’t worry, if you’ve never even tried to spell ‘floccinaucinihilipilification,’ you’ll still enjoy...

Author: By Ryshelle M. Mccadney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Akeelah and the Bee | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...time, the victim knows the perpetrator, at least as a friend or as an acquaintance,” Marine said. A 25 year-old Lesley graduate student, Molly A. Rigsby, said that she usually has class until late in the evening, and her professors made all the students walk in pairs back to their residences. “People were shaken up,” Rigsby said, pointing out that there are no security locks on any of the campus’ main buildings. Still, freshman Jennifer K. Conolli said that she has “always felt safe?...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alleged Sexual Assault of Female Student at Lesley College Makes the Campus More Alert | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

Year: 2008 House: Kirkland Concentration: Government and Economics Hometown: Tirana, Albania Ideal Date: Dinner, walk, and a long embrace Best way for a girl to get your attention: By saying something smart Where to find you on a Saturday night: The streets First thing you notice about a girl: Her eyes Your best pick-up line: “Besides being sexy, what else do you do?” Best lie you’ve ever told: Wasn’t me! Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: This question is silly Favorite childhood...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped! | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

After reading a line like that, it’s frustrating to go back to the solemn self-importance of the other poems. In “Night Walk,” the narrator makes his way to an all-night convenience store that is mysteriously empty. The poem ends with tiresome transcendence. “Walking home, for a moment /you almost believe you could start again. /And an intense love rushes to your heart /and hope. It’s unendurable, unendurable,” he writes. These lines could be a microcosm of the whole collection: well...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wright Reaches For Profundity, But Falters | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...veer into a fetishization of helplessness or even the grotesque. Writing about a line of dolls from the toy company Galoob, Harris observed that most cute dolls, were they to exist in real life, would not be adorable at all, but in fact deformed and helpless, unable to walk on their stumpy, swollen legs, cursed with useless, fat fingers and with heads too large to be held up by a weak infant's neck. Science has borne out that such helplessness is exactly what beckons the observer of cute: We are hard-wired to respond to big eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Isn't That Cute? | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

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