Word: hinton
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Giraldo's analysis of "Gate of Heavenly Peace" itself is lacking, as is his spelling ("premeried"). He also fails to mention Hinton's Harvard connection...
Directors Carma Hinton (who was born and raised in China) and Richard Gordon have gone well beyond the call of duty in their Herculean effort to condense the fascinating and complex story of Communist China into a three-hour time slot and still retain a sense of focus and direction...
...when the student discontent of April grew into a mass movement that culminated in the June 3 carnage when the military ended the protests. Television in the West promoted a simplified view of a unified leadership among the students with a single, well thought-out goal. As filmmakers Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon view it, emotion outweighed reason at every turn, and as events rushed forward, romantic notions about democracy spun out of control...
...What a thrilling event: heroic Captain O'Grady and his courageous rescuers. Make room for the real thing, Schwarzenegger and Willis!" Cleary Hinton Lake Charles, Louisiana...
There are rumbles too from the author's former Shangri-La. A rancid attack by Atlanta-based free-lancer Ed Hinton in January's GQ charged that Grisham is sullying the sacred ground where Faulkner once trod: "In a long line of Mississippi writers, Grisham is a singular aberration and paradox, the worst and the richest, the least distinguished and the most popular." The article outraged most locals, who point out that Grisham helped pay to repair the Faulkner estate and rescued a new literary periodical, the Oxford American. Says novelist Barry Hannah, who has a formidable reputation...