Word: dad
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...wanted to date her," Desai recalls. "I was shy. I couldn't say anything, so Mom helped.") Both bride and groom are high achievers, advocates and role models within the DS community. She has given many inspirational speeches (often comparing herself to an oddly shaped tomato in her dad's garden--"different but just as juicy"). He performs on the piano, the clarinet and four other instruments. Both have led workshops in which they demonstrate black-belt mastery of martial arts (hers in karate, his in Taekwondo...
...daughter of Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini, she is a model, actress, and an author. For the 100th anniversary of her father's birth, Rossellini, 54, wrote In the Name of the Father, the Daughter and the Holy Spirits: Remembering Roberto Rossellini and made the film My Dad Is 100 Years Old. She spoke to TIME's Jeff Chu about her dad's belly, today's Bergman and ageism...
...director who has been more influential than commercial. If you see films for fun, you don't really know him. I'm no intellectual. Academics can say things I can't. But I can tell a new generation about what my dad did. I wanted to make a book that gave glimpses of him and his life...
...could be pregnant, there would be a reason for the big belly, instead of just being fat. I wanted to make him godlike in the film--a symbol rather than a person. It was comical, but I thought it was also an appropriate way to depict my dad...
...August isn't worried about his dad's lack of hands-on participation. He believes it's enough that his online profiles even exist. "Young people don't see campaigns investing in them; it's the perception that they're not worth the campaigns' money," August says. "When young people see that we are making an effort to communicate with them, they appreciate that we understand that their vote matters...