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...Motion Picture Academy does not release its tabulations, even those a half-century old. So we cannot know, for example, how close the vote was two years ago between "Saving Private Ryan" and "Shakespeare in Love"; or whether the count was exactly tied in 1969 when Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand were both declared winners in the Best Actress category. This smells of cronyism and corruption! By petitioning, Americans are allowed access to incriminating documents in government lockboxes. It's time we had a Freedom of Information Act ruling for Oscar ballots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crouching Traffic, Hidden Winner | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...Every survivor has a strong melody line, so a listener will know the song in seconds. It can be purely original or a riff on another song. For example, 'Oops! ... I Did It Again' echoes Barbra Streisand's 'Woman in Love'. And every song should get anyone - even a fat, balding fish-and-chip shop owner, as in the MTV Europe ad - moving to the music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top of the Pops | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...exactly. The Academy does not release its tabulations, even those a half-century old. So we cannot know, for example, how close the vote was two years ago between Saving Private Ryan and Shakespeare in Love; or whether the count was exactly tied in 1969 when Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand were both declared winners in the Best Actress category. By petitioning, Americans are allowed access to incriminating documents in government lockboxes. Can't there be a Freedom of Information Act ruling for Oscar ballots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of the Titans | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...White House event featuring Barbra Streisand, Rich's ex-wife Denise takes Clinton aside to plead Rich's case. In recent years, Denise has contributed nearly $1 million to the Democratic Party and its candidates, $70,000 to Hillary's Senate campaign, $450,000 to the Clinton library and $10,000 to Clinton's legal defense fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Last Days: Countdown To A Pardon | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Actor nominees announced. Tom Hanks (zzzzzzzzzzz), Geoffrey Rush, Russell Crowe (Who will he take to the Oscars? Meg Ryan? Courtney Love? Leelee Sobieski? Nicole Kidman? Tom Cruise?), Javier Bardem, Ed Harris (directed himself in "Pollock," as if he learned acting from Barbra Streisand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Line One: Hollywood | 2/13/2001 | See Source »

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