Andrew Ooi's talent for placement By ALEXANDRA A. SENO Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:24 -0000 If you have recently noticed an Asian actor playing a meaty supporting role in a big Hollywood film, chances are that he or she is represented by Andrew Ooi through his Vancouver company, Echelon Talent Management. Fringe festival sounds a somber note By TARA MULHOLLAND Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:24 -0000 The mood at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, which is running through Monday and includes a record 2,088 shows, seems oddly subdued. 'Hamlet 2': The Bard as slapstick REVIEWED BY STEPHEN HOLDEN Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:24 -0000 Steve Coogan plays a spectacularly untalented actor and high school drama teacher who imagines finding redemption in "Hamlet 2," his singing and dancing sequel to Shakespeare's "bummer." A doctor's curious collection of things past By KASSIE BRACKEN AND ERIK OLSEN Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:24 -0000 Over the course of seven decades the urologist John Lattimer amassed more than 3,000 objects that ranged in age from a few years to tens of millions of years. Sheryl Crow, Matt Damon, Golshifteh Farahani Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:24 -0000 A roundup of the day's celebrity news. Book Review: "Credit and Blame" REVIEWED BY ALEXANDER STAR Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:37:24 -0000 The sociologist Charles Tilly looks just as closely at our most ethically freighted explanations.