The Moore’s the merrier

Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 18:10 in Physics & Chemistry

It won’t be Julianne Moore’s year at the Oscars. Instead, 2011 brought the acclaimed actress another storied, if slightly more dubious, honor: the Pudding Pot. Moore may have been snubbed by the academy for her Golden Globe-nominated turn in last year’s “The Kids Are All Right,” but she was the woman of the hour at Harvard on Thursday (Jan. 27), when the Hasty Pudding Theatricals honored her as the Woman of the Year. Moore proved game for the affair, overcoming an Amtrak mix-up (she accidentally boarded a D.C.-bound train from New York instead of for Boston), a fresh snowfall, and icy winds as she made her way to the Yard for an official Harvard tour in the morning. “It’s not that bad,” Moore teased about the weather. The actress came well-equipped in a gray wool coat, thick tights, and lined boots. She was perhaps a little too inconspicuous: One eager tourist, angling for...

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