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...Ah, Frank. Maybe it was Davis' broken home or his height (5 ft. 6 in. in his tap shoes) or his funny face, all big nose and jutting jaw, or the car crash that took his left eye, but Davis was a howling void of insecurity that drowned out all other emotion. He craved affection, especially from white people, preferably famous, preferably Frank. In Haygood's telling, Davis' marriages, his compulsive gift giving, his surprising conversion to Judaism, even his support for the civil rights movement, all play like bids for applause, just another snappy routine...
...you’re dealing with a New York-ah, you’d probably hear about the Yankees. A Cali dude might cock his arm back to pass and bring up the Niners and the West Coast offense. In Chicago, they’ve got MJ and the Bulls taking names and selling shoes through...
...wait, wait, comics aren't just for adults anymore. You've got to have comics for kids - it's important.'" Spiegelman sees a direct relationship between comics and kids learning to read. And for him reading is equal to "survival." " [Reading is] not just some stuffy notion like, 'Ah yes my kid will get into Harvard,' but what it really has to with is this: without a generation of verbally literate people I believe the gang in power can stay in power. You've got to read to be able to sort through all the stuff that's flying...
Have you ever put the hard word on anyone? Ah, no. I tend not to. It seems as if Hollywood is run by an Australian Mafia these days. Do you and Russell Crowe hang out? Well, Russell lives up in New South Wales, and I live down here in Victoria. So we're a fair distance from each other...
...heads of state, including U.S. President George W. Bush, were supposed to gather in Thailand. But the plan was aborted, police say, following the May 16 arrest in Bangkok of the cell's suspected chief planner, Singaporean Arifin bin Ali, who also goes by the alias John Wong Ah Hung. Arifin, it is now known, was one of the accomplices who entered southern Thailand with Mas Selamat in December...