Word: excepted
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Saturday could have had the same finish except for the stellar play of sophomore goalkeeper Phoebe Cummings, who filled in for freshman net-minder Dana Krein in the second half...
That is the story. (Tarantino wrote everything except the Butch episode, which was created by the director's occasional collaborator, Roger Avary.) But it is presented out of chronology, so as to alternate fierce melodrama with behavioral comedy, and vengeance with revelation. Tarantino pulls the string around one story while setting up the next in the bustling background. He played neat tricks of a similar sort in Reservoir Dogs. "It's not like I'm on this major crusade against linear narrative," he says. "What I am against is saying it's the only game in town...
...Jews Invented Hollywood, has written a benchmark biography that fuses meticulous research with a deft grasp of the cultural nuances of an era when virtually everyone who mattered paid homage to Winchell at his table at Manhattan's celebrity hangout, the Stork Club. Gabler captures everything except the essence of Winchell's breathless dot-dot-dot tabloid style. Never does the author parse an entire column or broadcast to make Winchell accessible to a generation that only dimly recalls him as the narrator of the 1960s TV series The Untouchables. A few days before the Nazis invaded Poland...
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...venture capitalist in Boston. He argues that while his businesses have helped create 10,000 jobs, Kennedy's activities only funnel in federal grants: that is, funds derived from taxes. "Ted has never had a job in 32 years," Romney charges. "He has no idea how to create jobs, except with government money...