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...When Romney attempts to communicate that he is having fun, or really experiencing any emotions at all, he lapses into awkward anachronisms: John Edwards' evocation of two Americas "just 'frosts' me." Or, recounting his reaction when his son had named his grandson after him: "I just could not have been more pleased...
...Bhutto's father, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who ran the country from 1971 to '77 and was executed by military ruler Zia in 1979. The decision to anoint Bilawal, says Haqqani, "will sit very well with the PPP base because he is the son of a martyr and the grandson of a martyr...
...first Star Wars to come to our local theater. And then we had to take family and friends, going back to refight the battles. We saw it seven times. With the latest film, I will return to that special time with another little blue-eyed boy (my grandson this time) and fight new battles. THERESA CONNER Columbia Falls, Mont...
What do the great-grandson of a diamond prospector, a tapeworm, and Edward Said have in common? They each figure as a central character in one of the first three stories of “Beethoven Was One-sixteenth Black,” the newest collection of short fiction from prolific octogenarian author and Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer. The motley assembly of characters is only one aspect of the absence of internal logic that characterizes Gordimer’s most recent collection, an amalgam of 13 stories that previously appeared in periodicals ranging from “The New Yorker?...
...play Young Lucius, also known as Boy.RR: Boy? That’s a very inventive name.NM: Yes, it is. That’s Shakespeare for you.RR: What’s his role in the story?NM: He’s the son of Lucius and the grandson of Titus. He kind of bookends the play. He never has too much action, but he kind of watches and he’s one of the only characters who is still alive at the end.RR: Is there a Girl character to compliment your Boy?NM: No, there?...