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...signature self-deprecating style. He played “Fred Jones Part 2,” the sequel to “Cigarette,” the most surprising song on Whatever, in which a man must stay up all night afraid his drug-addicted wife will accidentally burn down the house with a cigarette. Now Jones is an older man, forced out of his job at a newspaper and left alone in a world where “He’s forgotten but not yet gone.” In, “Zak and Sara...
...Josh could say that. In the fictional world of this playlet, everyone got a good scare, but no one got hurt, lost parents, saw dozens of office workers jump a thousand feet rather than burn to death. It was a lot easier for the fictional class on the screen to take his advice than for the figurative one at home. But that's one problem, with drama and with life, that even I can't blame Aaron Sorkin...
...sure, our nation and New York have never before suffered a similar attack. Even so, terrorism will not dismantle our freedoms and liberties, and this attack will not undermine the foundations of the republic. America has seen British troops burn the capital in the War of 1812, and it has seen a country torn in two during the Civil War. The Sept. 11 attack has not created a crisis of such grave proportions that it would justify the suspension of democracy in New York. Indeed, that would be the worst response to the attack on democracy that occurred three weeks...
...shabby for any artist breaking into the business, but at the age of 18, Branch’s accomplishments simply astound. Granted, other kiddie stars have climbed closer to the top of the countdown ladders, but Branch’s music is more of a slow, steady burn than a firecracker explosion—one gets the impression that she is here to stay...
Phelps and his church have picketed in the streets every day for the past 10 years carrying signs such as “AIDS CURES FAGS” and “FAGS BURN IN HELL.” He says his church has held more than 21,300 pickets all across the country, most famously at the funeral of Matthew Shepard. Phelps is a 71-year-old Calvinist Bible preacher who believes in predestination, the concept that only God’s Elect are saved. “It’s a lie that god loves...