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...Kennedy School of Government and director of Harvard’s Center for Public Leadership, sat aside Greenberg for the duration of what was essentially an exchange between two major players in presidential politics. Gergen himself served as an adviser to U.S. presidents Richard M. Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, Ronald Reagan and Clinton...

Author: By Kenneth D. Schultz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pollster Urges Nonpartisanship | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

Deadwood HBO-izes this material, though, not just in its profanity but in its moral ambiguity and social criticism. The show is like McCabe for more reasons than that it involves whorehouses and business conflicts. Like the '70s movies of Altman, Martin Scorsese, Roman Polanski, Francis Ford Coppola and others, HBO's dramas rework popcorny genre formats (the cop drama, the Mob flick) with dark, even cynical themes: that institutions are corrupt, that people and systems and families will screw you over, that heroes are never entirely heroic or villains alone in their villainy. Deadwood wants to show not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: True Grit | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...What do you get when you cross a John Ford western with Japanese animation and sentimental Christmas cheer? “A heartfelt urban fable about human decency among the down-and-out,” according to The New York Times. If March is a kind of odd time for a Christmas movie, this tale of a shaggy alcoholic, an aging transvestite, a teenage runaway and an abandoned baby is an odd kind of Christmas movie. Tickets $9. 5:30, 7:30, 9:30 p.m.. The Brattle Theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Listings | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

...whom Harvard eliminated from the playoffs last weekend, won the Player of the Year Award and the Ken Dryden Award as the league’s top goaltender. The Bears’ Brian Ihnacuk shared Rookie of the Year honors with Cornell goaltender David McKee, and Brown captain Scott Ford was named the Best Defensive Defenseman...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welch Lone Award Winner | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

When Roger Maris broke Babe Ruth's home-run record in 1961, commissioner Ford Frick ruled that because Maris' season was eight games longer than Ruth's had been, the new record deserved an asterisk. Today fans wonder whether the slugging records of recent years will require similar caveats because of charges that top players have used anabolic steroids to help them turn fly balls into moon shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Takes A Hit | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

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