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Henry Fool--what a guy! He materializes, like the answer to a dark prayer, in a Queens neighborhood where a sanitation worker named Simon Grim (the glumly funny James Urbaniak) is literally lying in the street waiting for...something. Henry (Thomas Jay Ryan, pinwheeling raffish charisma) has everything, and too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hal Does Have A Heart | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

There are enough complications in this relationship to fill a book--or a screenplay. But for Leonard and his smart adapters--director Steven Soderbergh and screenwriter Scott Frank--that's just a promising beginning. There's a tricky diamond heist to be not quite perpetrated and many wild cards to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema Short Takes: Out of Sight | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

The answers come erratically, as a scrap of conversation here or a deathbed confession there, and Deane's irregular structure mirrors the gradual unfurling of the family secrets. A series of brief vignettes spanning more than twenty years, unevenly spaced and heavily concentrated in the days of the narrator's...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Deane's New Novel Explores N. Ireland Tensions | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

"If the parents didn't do it, who did?" With those words, Louise Woodward came out swinging in her battle with the Eappen family over the death of Baby Matthew. In what she promises will be her only interview, Woodward used the BBC's 'Panorama' program to cast herself as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Au Pair Accuses the Eappens | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MALCOLM X (1965) His account of his evolution from Malcolm Little, criminal, to Malcolm X, charismatic black militant leader, appeared shortly after his assassination. At once an unsparing confession and spiritual quest, the book tells a haunting tale of racial persecution and rebirth.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Required Reading: Nonfiction Books | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

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