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CAHILL: UNITED STATES MARSHAL is John Wayne, a Texas lawman who scours the Panhandle for bad guys while his two young sons languish at home, yearning for a little fatherly affection. The sons fall into bad company, get mixed up in a bank robbery and have to be extracted from...
The nanny effect goes deeper than surface mannerisms, however. Gathorne-Hardy, British journalist and novelist (The Office), is convinced that it is largely responsible for the excessive shyness and the difficulty in forming relationships that he detects among upper-class Englishmen. He offers the following psychological explanation: the nanny was...
A modest few cheers for Jack Starrett, a director with an affection for razzle-dazzle action and a talent for staging the kind of outsize violence that is comic and compelling at the same time. His movies are burdened with lapses of taste and a lot of jokes that are...
For the police, women pimps mean less trouble than their male counterparts because they confine themselves to pimping, while men often pursue a variety of criminal interests ranging from theft to assault and even murder. Prostitutes themselves do not necessarily fare better when exploited by females rather than males. Just...
Movies in Cambridge are much cheaper than they are in Boston, where $4 is hardly considered outrageous; rather, they see it as the least you could do to advertise your affection for the movie moguls' latest packaged form of loyalty to the public upon which they depend for making movies...