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...Friday on CNN, analyst Jeff Greenfield (a former longtime ABC News fixture) was holding forth with anchor Judy Woodruff about "Nightline." "A generation ago," he harrumphed, "There was such a thing in television as the public interest." But Greenfield certainly also knows that, roughly a generation ago, there was no "Nightline." The program started in 1980 as "America Held Hostage," an outgrowth of ABC's nightly running coverage of the Iran hostage crisis. It grew into the respected institution it is because of ABC's initial desire to cover day by day, new news or not, a hot story - that...
Jack the butcher (Michael Caine) is dead. His three pals and his adopted son (beautifully played by Tom Courtenay, David Hemmings, Bob Hoskins and Ray Winstone) bibulously set forth to scatter his ashes in the sea. As they drive, flashbacks inform us of a life richer in complexity, coincidence and moral confusion than we might expect from a humble shopkeeper. Schepisi also wrote this patient adaptation of Graham Swift's Booker prizewinning novel, in which wry humor and even a certain sexiness break through the reserve of a rueful, realistic, but finally emotionally rewarding film. --By Richard Schickel
Crimson freshman Lindsey Wilkins will be looking to put forth a strong showing in her first ISA Championships, while Wing is an experienced competitor closing out her collegiate career...
...sent e-mails back and forth and I finally decided to try out,” Whitlock said. “It was a long process with separate call backs and it was actually pretty nerve-racking...
...made my way to the mall exit, I glanced over my shoulder to see Kelly smiling brightly and chirping at the camera. The guy with the clammy hands was waiting for his turn and pacing back and forth, muttering to himself. The line still extended halfway down the corridor. One of these people might end up in some exotic and deserted locale, battling for a cash prize and a place pop culture posterity. Most of them won?...