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...Ossie), he wrote two successful Broadway shows--Purlie Victorious, a satire of race relations, and its musical version, Purlie--and, decades later, became the patriarchal conscience of seven Spike Lee films (among them Do the Right Thing, right). In 1946, at his first Broadway job, he met actress Ruby Dee. They married soon after and for 56 years pursued a fruitful acting partnership, a bold place in the fight for racial equality and one of the century's great love affairs. He died on the job, shooting a film called Retirement. But that was a dirty word to Davis...
...much about Bode (Bo-dee) Miller is conventional. Raised in a mountainside cabin in Franconia, N.H., that lacked electricity and plumbing, he was home-schooled until he was 8 by hippie parents. His father Woody was on the ski patrol and sold energy snacks to scrape by. His mother Jo came from a family of racers. As a young boy he spent nearly every winter day on nearby Cannon Mountain. His mother dropped him off at the base of the hill, and he would find his own ride home. In the summer, tennis gave him agility and soccer a great...
...hard to see, through all the spectacle and some melodramatic dialogue what the true conflict in Darin’s life actually is. All we really know is that he fights with his wife, actress Sandra Dee, that he struggles with his health and that he gets booed off the stage after trying to sing an antiwar song at a nightclub. He eventually finds peace, apparently, although it is hard to tell where that comes from...
...year non-stop for the past 40 years, and it is a true miracle that his voice is even vaguely comprehensible. While “Desolation Row” can lose much of its epic power in performance, Dylan’s stirring political verses “Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum” and “It’s Alright Ma” were thankfully clear and appropriately emphasized for the opinionated Harvard audience...
...suit, Dylan, 63, charmed the crowd of young and old with favorites “Forever Young,” “God Knows,” “Desolation Row,” “Lay, Lady, Lay” and “Tweedle Dee and Tweedle...