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LEVERETT (11.1%)1. Lillian Epstein '002. Lindsay Pindyck3. Curtis J. Mahoney4. Matthew S. Caywood5. William F. Abely6. Eli Poliakoff '00
At a time when most of his colleagues are sweating through dissertations and job-hunting, Curtis S. Signorino, a fourth-year graduate student at the John F. Kennedy School of Government has little to be concerned about.
The sessions "let undergraduates have contact with real life politics instead of just reading about [them] in a text book," said Curtis J. Mahoney '00, a member of the IOP Student Advisory Committee (SAC).
In a fine version of the somewhat beefy Ellroy crime novel, director Curtis Hanson portrays the cool, brutal world of Hollywood glam and corrupt police in 50s Los Angeles, with all its gradations of questionable ethics and morality.
Now try to imagine the pitch meeting for this project. Or the nervous marketing meetings that follow. Better still, imagine yourself at the earliest possible showing of L.A. Confidential, watching alchemist-director Curtis Hanson (who shares screenwriting credit with Brian Helgeland) turn pulpmeister James Ellroy's brutal, bustling novel into...