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...voice of both Ned Flanders and Mr. Burns on the Simpsons. Having a foot in both entertainment and activism is a way of nourishing “different parts of your soul,” said Shearer. O’Donnell said that celebrities such as George Clooney have credibility in their philanthropy because their careers are already established. And Shearer also suggested that the effectiveness of celebrity civic engagement hinges on the sincerity of the individual’s commitment. “The question you have to ask is, are you contributing to the culture of inauthenticity rampant...
What could the Dalai Lama and George Clooney possibly have in common? It turns out that the spiritual guru and the “Ocean’s Eleven” heartthrob are teaming up to advocate an initiative called Film Your Issue, a competition in which young people create films about world issues such as poverty and AIDS. Film Your Issue is an unprecedented outreach inviting young Americans to make 30- to 60-second “issue films,” which can either be live-action or animated. The noble vision of the organization...
NURSE CAROL HATHAWAY The creepy family reunion Julianna Margulies attends with Ali MacGraw in Broadway's Festen gets dark, but having survived being left by George Clooney's Dr. Ross, she should get through...
...Orhan Pamuk. He has acknowledged his homeland's genocide against the Armenians and nearly got himself arrested before the Turks decided their commitment to and pride in their greatest writer exceeded a commitment to killers who died almost a century ago. It could bring a cultural change. Also George Clooney, for the obvious reasons, and the students who led the divestment movement on campuses for Darfur...
...DIED. STANISLAW LEM, 84, Polish writer of ruminative science-fiction classics, most famously Solaris, a metaphysical-psychological tale that spawned a 1972 film and a 2002 remake starring George Clooney; in Krakow, Poland. Lem, who battled communist censors?and tweaked them in novels such as The Futurological Congress?wrote more than 50 books that were translated into 40 languages and sold 27 million copies worldwide...