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...Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations, stressed the relevance of King’s message today...
...negligible fraction." Judith Beck believes psychoanalysis will die out in our lifetime. "Managed-care companies and insurance companies," she says, "are finally waking up and looking at research, and finding that it's not effective." Practically the only place patients actually lie down on couches anymore is in Woody Allen movies and New Yorker cartoons...
...DIED. MEL BOURNE, 79, Hollywood production designer who worked with Woody Allen on Annie Hall (1977) and whose artistic flair won Oscar nominations for Interiors (1978), The Natural (1984) and The Fisher King (1991); in New York City...
Frist does have his protectors in the Senate, most notably two Virginians. The state's senior Republican Senator, John Warner, persuaded Senate barons to back Frist when he challenged Lott, then talked junior Senator George Allen into working on the young conservatives. Warner is angling to be Frist's godfather behind the scenes. Allen is more conservative and unpredictable, but as new head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (Frist's old post), he can be expected to stick with his new leader...
Finally, in the '60s, when the studio system was collapsing, a few imposing actors--Marlon Brando, John Cassavetes, Paul Newman--seized the reins. In the '70s, Woody Allen (who would be the first actor to win a Director Oscar, for Annie Hall) and Clint Eastwood (who would win a directing Oscar for Unforgiven) became full-time hyphenates. Studios realized that letting a star direct could keep him happy and busy. At times it paid off in grosses and statuettes...