Hayley C. Cuccinello

Books

Over-the-Top Novel Chronicles Sex Strike in Suburbia

The plot, which centers around a mysterious curse that causes a town’s women to shun their husbands and boyfriends sexually, might sound like the makings of horror to some.

Mariachi Veritas de Harvard
On Campus

Mariachi Véritas Builds Northeastern Home

Last Friday and Saturday, Mariachi Véritas de Harvard did not simply draw audience members to listen to their music, but ...

On Campus

Portrait of an Artist: Charlie Albright '11

Charlie Albright ’11, who has already performed with Yo-Yo Ma three times, reflects on the road ahead to becoming a classical pianist.

Film

Sci-Fi Parody ‘Paul’ is Too Safe a Satire

While Pegg's and Frost's prior collaborations have pushed audiences’ limits and had resultant moments of comic genius, “Paul” takes a safer—if more lucrative—route, settling for taking easy shots at Bible-thumpers and comic-book nerds.

Books

Straub's 'Other People' Charm with a Wry Smile

There is not a single plucky heroine or Prince Charming to be found in Emma Straub’s endearing new collection of short stories about love.

Film

Channing Tatum Not Afraid to Fail Early

Though Tatum is best known for his portrayals of military men, his career is anything but uniform. With a resume that boasts everything from a romantic lead in the dance phenomenon “Step Up” to this year’s comedic role in Ron Howard’s “The Dilemma”—as well as personal producing credits—Tatum is more than a pretty face and a buff exterior.

On Campus

Laugh Riot Festival XIII: Livin' on Da Edge

Harvard's only long-form improvisational comedy group hosts a comedy festival featuring performers from colleges nationwide.

Theater

Grace's 'Romeo & Juliet' Adds Modern Twist And Youthful Whimsy

In this rendition of Shakespeare’s tragedy, which runs in the Loeb Experimental Theater from December 3-5 and again from December 8-11, Romeo and Juliet are shown for what they are: teenagers who are closer to childhood than adulthood and have more passion than they can handle.

Film

Directors Tell a Funny Story

Eleven years and several collaborations later, they are promoting “It’s Kind of a Funny Story,” their film adaptation of Ned Vizzini’s novel of the same name

Film

"Gatsby" Not So Great

College Administration

Evelynn Hammonds Expected To End Tenure as Dean of the College This Summer

Science

Premeds in Search of MCAT Prep Say Harvard Classes Provide Insufficient Instruction

House Life

Anne Harrington and John Durant Named Pfoho House Masters