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...their upper-class milieu. Recalling Rushmore’s opening yearbook sequence, Anderson starts the film off with an expanded, hilarious prologue introducing the young geniuses and documenting their rise to fame and the insane treatment they were afforded by their father. The look of the pages at each chapter title gives the feel of a highly stylized story, a fantastic aspect that is further accentuated by Alec Baldwin’s tart narration as he guides viewers chapter by chapter through the Tenenbaums’ lives. The storybook opening is a fitting metaphor for a story where a number...
...between the two films. I’ve never seen that before. I’ve been offered a lot of foreign films to buy and remake, and I never have. But this was a universal story that was still open-ended, that still felt like it needed another chapter to be told. And when Alejandro saw it, he was amazed. The first thing he said to Cameron was, “I feel like we are two brothers, asking the same questions, but we have different answers.” I think that Open Your Eyes is very much...
...surrender of Kandahar has closed the final chapter of Taliban rule in Afghanistan. But what comes next is far from clear, despite the widely acclaimed political agreement in the German town of Koenigswinter between four rival Afghan factions. It took some dramatic arm twisting and a promise of $20 billion in reconstruction aid to broker the deal in which Karzai will lead a 30-member interim cabinet that will govern for six months before a broadly-representative 'loya jirga' assembly is convened. The agreement also provides for an international security force to be deployed in Kabul, despite earlier opposition from...
Alpha Iota, founded in 1781, is the oldest continually operating chapter of the society...
...fundraising event bought together two national leaders, NOW’s recently elected President Kim Gandy and RAWA representative Tameenah. About 40 people were in attendance, including local academics, artists, and members of the Boston NOW chapter. Andrea Lee, Boston’s NOW president, said the intention of the evening was to support and educate, but also to draw ideas for NOW’s future policy stance on the war in Afghanistan...