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...wrap party for Derek Jarman's gay-toned Edward II, had a sad, elfin, ambiguous, direct, unique screen charisma ideal for Dil. "The only thing nonactors have to work with is themselves," says the director. "What the movie camera sees is a person's spirit. You can't hide that...
...sheer size of South Florida's devastation makes the area an ideal place to hide from the law. Last month police picked up an escaped child rapist working as a roofer. Many workers admit they don't want to give their names to reporters for fear of tipping off police back home. One Atlanta roofer confided that he came to hide from courts seeking 12 years' worth of child support. "It's a good place," he said, "to make money without anybody asking a lot of questions...
...Scent of a Woman": Did I mention that prep schools are full of sleaze-balls that hide behind their fathers, too? And that they enjoy lording it over the scholarship students...
Choi then contradicts himself by saying that African-Americanists and Women's Studies feminists make similar assertions that race and gender can be the determining factors in individual and group experiences. They are justified in that they admit to their assumptions, while Choi claims that multiculturalists "cravenly hide behind the fuzzy epistemological and moralistic cove of diversity." Precisely whom Choi is referring to is unclear. I, as one of the "officials of campus ethnic organizations" which Choi refers to, have never claimed that the need for Ethnic Studies is merely a need for diversity. He cannot be referring...
...overstressing the sacrifice it will require -- possibly deliberately, in hopes of inspiring a gee-that-wasn't-really-so-bad sigh of relief. Still, he will be raising taxes on the middle class, rather than delivering the tax cut he promised during the campaign, and at least nicking the hide of that most sacred cow, Social Security. Though polls do show that people are worried about the deficit and want it reduced, it seems questionable whether many citizens could identify the ways in which an untamed deficit might cause more pain than the sacrifices needed to bring it under control...