Word: fulfillingness
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That turns out to be the wrong question. The director has come to this biography of "the Buddha of compassion, the wish-fulfilling jewel" as a pilgrim. He is in Tibet (actually Morocco) to explore, bend, learn, find new ways of seeing and showing the light. That makes Kundun his...
Wait a minute. I thought Carlos fired his lawyers? True ? in fact, as he shouted at the judge last week, Ilich doesn't recognize the authority of the entire court. But that doesn't stop Coutant-Peyre fulfilling her legal obligation to act on his behalf.
Bent's cumulative effect is an extremely heavy, painful and unhappy one. For those who feel that this is appropriate for a film that chronicles atrocity, it will undoubtedly be a fulfilling experience. But those who prefer to be entertained as well as educated may find something lacking. The acting...
And yet, there's something even more fulfilling about reading a cheesy novel in the guise of literature. Sure, it may not be Doestoevsky, but it's an "intellectual activity" nonetheless (even if it's done on the beach while sipping iced tea).
The Wilmington newcomers who come closest to fulfilling their small-town dreams are those who don't get sucked into local politics--people who create their own sanctuaries amid the farmland and maintain their good humor come what may. Paul Rice and Karin Dahl were just moving into their new...