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Early in Boogie Nights, a new film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg) says, "Everyone in this world has one special thing." In the typical coming-of-age story, the young upstart's "special thing" might be his mind, his ambition or his artistic ability. Eddie has none of these qualities: his "special thing" is his 18-inch penis. It is on this broomstick that Eddie rides to the top of the pornographic film industry. Along with Eddie, we enter the disco '70s at their quirkiest...
Boogie Nights boasts disco, teased hair, afro picks, porn, Burt Reynolds and Marky Mark. Yet out of all this tackiness, Anderson crafts a fine ensemble film and an unlikely family drama: Eddie finds porn stardom when he joins a strange "extended family" of adult filmmakers. The Cleavers--or the Munsters, for that matter--this family...
...extended the deadline for document submissions for the fall recruiting season from Oct. 8 until noon on Oct. 10. Companies who will be accepting documents until this date include Anderson Consulting, Fleet Bank and Juno Online Services. Full details can be found on the OCS Web page at http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~fasocs/Recruiting/.
Mention these cavils to Anderson, and he might quote a line from the movie: "That's not an MP, that's a YP--your problem." He made his film, and a pretty good one, about a community of working stiffs; the people fascinate him more than their product. So here's a tip for those attending this handsomely acted, epic-length little film. Ease into the sleaze, stare at the party animals, look but don't touch, and, oh, boogie all night...
...team of heavyweight political advisers to help him overcome the skeptics. Heading up the effort is DON FIERCE, a consultant who served as Haley Barbour's top aide when Barbour ran the Republican National Committee. Two other veterans of Barbour's successful R.N.C. operation, ED GILLESPIE and CURT ANDERSON, the former R.N.C. field director, are onboard, as are top G.O.P. pollster ED GOEAS and consultants STUART STEVENS and RUSS SCHRIEFER. Kasich's advisers have been busy pushing him to broaden his range beyond fiscal policy into the fertile Republican terrain of social-values issues. And one more image point: bangs...