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...people here are gentlemen," she says. "They're never fresh about...
Among the "gentlemen" Salisa has entertained are Tip O'Neill, Michael Dukakis and members of the Saudi royal entourage which recently visited Boston...
...forbid they hear the following: "Ladies and gentlemen of the Business School, we are terribly sorry, but while you are sipping your gin and tonics, we cannot offer you CNN. There are other areas of the College that desperately need $47,000 to exist and function as elements of a top university. Money does not grow on trees." Cara O'Connell...
...Stone's old enemies, JFK may be another volatile brew of megalomania and macho sentiment. To his new critics, the film may seem deliriously irresponsible, madly muttering like a street raver. But to readers of myriad espionage novels and political-science fictions, in which the CIA or some other gentlemen's cabal is always the villain, the movie's thesis will be a familiar web spinning of high-level malevolence. JFK is Ludlum or Le Carre, but for real...
...didn't know the book. What it's like is if Philip Marlowe wasn't such a stupid lush and a romantic but got stuck in Auschwitz, maybe [Raymond] Chandler [author of the Marlowe detective novels] would have been able to write This Way For the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen. In that it's kind of like writing as camera, you know--without affectation, without telling us what one feels but only what one sees and hears. And that helped me to understand something very important...