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...praised the film “Brokeback Mountain” when asked about his Oscar picks and when asked who his own Man of the Year would be, he responded that it would be “someone like Bill Gates,” due to Gates’ philanthropic work...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gere Slays Dragon, Draws Cheers as Man of Year | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...PICK THE TOP PIC In the past 25 years, the top Oscar has usually gone to the film with the most nominations, the winner of the Directors Guild award and a film set in the past. Vote Brokeback over Crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning the Pool | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

This is a tough year for Academy Award swamis. No epics. No blockbusters. A Best Picture fight between the gay movie Brokeback Mountain and the racial movie Crash. Talk about obscure--it's less like the Oscars, more like the Obies. So how to win the office pool? Trust your gut, but feel free to follow some of these tips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning the Pool | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...Virtues Critic Richard Corliss's piece "How the West Was Won Over" described the critical acclaim received by the movie Brokeback Mountain [Jan. 30]. I only wish we could hear someone at the Academy Awards announce, "The Oscar goes to Brokeback Mountain for showing how virility, strong-mindedness and self-confidence are not inconsistent with being gay, and for enabling us to understand how truth, love and freedom are the only ideals anyone ought to aspire to." Davide Locuratolo Potenza, Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...praised the film “Brokeback Mountain” when asked about his Oscar picks, saying that Heath Ledger’s acting in the film was “invisible,” and when asked who his own Man of the Year would be, he responded that it would be “someone like Bill Gates,” due to Gates’ philanthropic work...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Oh, What a 'Knight,' as Gere Nets Pudding Pot | 2/25/2006 | See Source »

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