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...time, the intensity turned claustrophobic for Hughes. He began an affair with another woman, and the couple separated. But in the agonizing aftermath of their marriage, Plath found a new and devastatingly powerful voice, the voice of "Lady Lazarus," "Daddy" and the other towering, terrifying poems that would become Ariel, the book on which her reputation rests. She became, as if refined by the pain, the poet she had always dreamed she would be. It wasn't enough. In the small hours of Feb. 11, 1963, she set out breakfast for her two small children, then placed her head...
...tumbledown apartment matches the tumbledown lives of Johnny (Paddy Considine), his wife Sarah (Samantha Morton) and their two children Christy and Ariel (played by real-life sisters Sarah and Emma Bolger). They're penniless contemporary Irish immigrants, haunted by the recent death of a son and, before the movie is over, scared witless by Sarah's life-threatening pregnancy. Oh, and we forgot to mention, Johnny's an actor who's afraid to let his authentic emotions boil over onstage. Which means, for him, the choice is between driving a cab and destitution...
...finally, it is Christy and Ariel who capture our hearts--especially Emma Bolger, 7, as the younger child. She is--no other word for it--magical in the role, one of those kids who confront the world fearlessly, straightforwardly and with a cheerfulness that never veers toward the emptily uplifting. In her way she encapsulates In America's virtues. It's a realistic movie, but one that's always aware that transformative hope may be just around the corner. --By Richard Schickel
...will to stop this." Chirac is determined to swing the full weight of the French state at the problem. Good for him. But he may find that it lies beyond his reach. The same day Chirac announced his program to improve security for French Jews, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon suggested he might not have bothered. "The best solution to anti-Semitism is immigration to Israel," Sharon said on a visit to Italy. "It is the only place on earth where Jews can live as Jews." It's the classic Zionist argument, familiar to Paris rabbi Tom Cohen, who insists...
...wanted to get people excited about politics and motivated going into this campaign year so we can be ready to get the Bush administration out of office,” said conference organizer Ariel A. Neuman, a second-year student at HLS. Neuman said he hopes the conference will become an annual event...