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...Some call it Bing vs. Big Oil. The bulk of the money behind the measure comes from Stephen Bing, 41, a Hollywood producer who was, until now, best known for fathering actress Elizabeth Hurley's baby out of wedlock. Bing, heir to a $600 million New York real estate fortune and a generous contributor to Democratic candidates, has spent $40 million of his own money on Prop 87 so far. Though he won't talk to the media, he has recruited two prominent spokesmen, former President Bill Clinton and former Vice President Al Gore, as well as such Hollywood supporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California's Big-Bucks Battle Over Clean Energy | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

After hosting Cultural Rhythms two years ago, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars returned last Friday night to talk about “Empowering Women” before a packed crowd at the Science Center. Actress Jada Pinkett-Smith said that the media and commercial advertisements have increasingly created negative perceptions of females, and that women need to come together to overcome these images. “The idea that the media has that much influence over us is a huge problem,” Pinkett-Smith said in her discussion, sponsored by the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jada Takes On Media | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...Spotless Mind” and “Iris.” It’s amazing that she hasn’t won an Academy Award yet, and this could be her year. When watching this film, it feels like it was made for a Best Actress Nomination montage. Though Winslet’s star shines bright, the film’s imagery and allegory make it an all around first-rate picture. Bottom Line: In a very crowded season for Oscar-worthy movies, “Little Children” might be the indie darling...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review: "Little Children" | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...fabricated the quotes. She denies it. But she does take a few liberties. 'I transcribe the whole interview,' she says, 'then I make it into what I print in the same way that a movie director makes a film-eliminating and cutting and splicing ... Of course I'm an actress, an egotist. The story is good when I put myself in.' Even the Spanish matador El Cordobes admitted that she frightened him as much as an angry bull. 'Why?' she asked. 'Because you use words like the horns of a bull.'" Read more at timearchive.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...best songs on the album, like Guettel’s contributions, are melancholy ballads like “Cradle and All,” a poignant reflection on a mother’s lost time with her child and husband, co-written by Broadway composer Ricky Ian Gordon and actress Jessica Molaskey...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review: Audra McDonald, "Build a Bridge" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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