Word: characterizations
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The award is presented annually to the graduating senior woman who "has given evidence of the greatest promises" by her scholarship, conduct and character during her four years at Harvard, according to Radcliffe College President Linda S. Wilson.
By the standards of today's Hollywood, The Truman Show is unusual in that it has many levels of meaning. In one sense it is an allegory about the ways in which a performer can be imprisoned by the demands, even love, of an audience. If you are a movie...
To anyone who has been paying attention to Carrey's career, the fact that he can handle complex material should not be news. His stand-up act had an emotional edge to it, and he was an effectively bruised presence as the son with a drinking problem in Doing Time...
But the key was always Carrey's take on the main character. "Truman isn't the man next door," says Weir. "He's someone who was brought up by wolves and lived in a nest of liars. The people around him were ambitious actors, and all his life they were...
It is appalling that you would choose a rich, arrogant character like Bipin Shah to represent people who have lost their kids to a former spouse and are desperately searching for them [SOCIETY, May 11]. Shah has the money and apparently the power to hire an army of searchers to...