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...Additions: Susan Kern, G, 5-11, Fr.; Lauren Grifka, G, 5-6, Fr.; Edytte Key, F, 6-4, Fr.; Nicole Lesko, F, 5-10, Fr.; Susan Altman, G, 5-9, Fr.; Kristina Fell, F, 6-3, Fr.; Erin Jaschik...
Where Zoolander excels is in parodying the fashion industry, which is harder than it might seem. For films that try - Robert Altman?s Prêt-a-Porter, for example - the problems are twofold. First, fashion is inherently silly - it?s already a parody of itself. How does one top the Christian Dior newspaper collection designer John Galliano said was inspired by the homeless? Second, the world of fashion is a tight clique - it?s hard to get close enough to the key players to make the parody ring true...
When the nation is confronted by an incomprehensible horror, Tinseltown's heavies usually throw up their hands and cry, "Not our fault!" The events of Sept. 11 have proved a strange exception. Last week ROBERT ALTMAN, director of the satires MASH, The Player and Dr. T and the Women, almost offered a mea culpa. "The movies set the pattern, and [the terrorists] have copied the movies," he said. "Nobody would have thought to commit an atrocity like that unless they'd seen it in a movie." That self-flagellation comes on the heels of remarks by JFK director OLIVER STONE...
...passing attack was not nearly as efficient. Starting quarterback Jeff McCall was replaced late in the second quarter by sophomore Roy Altman. Altman, whose first collegiate attempt was a 12-yard completion to Reese, finished the afternoon 5-for-9 for 74 yards, and engineered Columbia’s only scoring drives...
...Great Depression created an appetite for frothy screwball comedies. World War II replaced them with sentimental, patriotic dramas and eventually film noir and social-issues movies and plays. The atomic age fed science fiction and rock 'n' roll; the Vietnam War gave us Norman Lear sitcoms and Robert Altman films...