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...1930s. He argues his case brilliantly, demolishes the opposition, convinces each member of the movie audience...and loses. But Atticus has shown courage in the fight. As he leaves the courtroom in defeat, a black preacher attending the trial whispers a command to Atticus' 6-year-old daughter. "Miss Jean Louise, stand up," he tells the girl. "Your father's passin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gregory Peck: The American As Noble Man | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

...PLAYS Original bombshell Jean Harlow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 16, 2003 | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...deserves its every dollar and its Oscar nomination because it flies with the birds--intimately, soaringly, ecstatically--in ways that are utterly without cinematic precedent. As the film's executive producer, Jean de Tregomain, says, "It not only gives you a bird's-eye view, it lets you become a bird." Under the direction of Jacques Perrin, its many crews mounted cameras on helicopters, gliders (some of them remote-controlled), delta-wing planes, even balloons, so they could fly amid the migrating flocks, often eyeball to eyeball with the birds. You see the world beneath as they see it--stunningly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goose Pimples via Geese | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

Many of them had quit their job or taken a leave to go to New Mexico. None were paid for their time. Jean Hixson was a former W.A.S.P. who taught third-graders in Akron, Ohio, under the sobriquet "the supersonic schoolmarm." Jan and Marion Dietrich were identical twins from California, dead ringers for Natalie Wood. Janey Hart was the wife of a U.S. Senator. Four of them had logged more flying hours than any of the seven men chosen two years earlier as Mercury astronauts. Jerrie Cobb, the first to be tested, was a shy, restless woman who had worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barred from Heaven | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...were in a minority of 1:4 and we were not allowed to do many things we would have liked to do, like try out for The Crimson,” writes Jean Berko Gleason ’53, Watkins’ first-year roommate, in an e-mail...

Author: By Jasmine J. Mahmoud, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Perpetual Misfit, History Professor Embraces Homosexuality | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

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