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...wish this had been the scene of an actual crime and I had been a jewel thief racing to flee the cops. Instead, my loot was the 24 sheets of film necessary to print an FM issue last spring, the scene was Charles River Printing, and my not-so-awake accomplice was FM Co-Chair Liz Maher. It was the aftermath of something far more criminal than a robbery or homicide: It was a typical FM production night, which meant it was the following day—and near the end of a seemingly eternal abyss of time...
...Burma's investigations take him from a POW camp to Lyons to Paris. Along the way he discovers Bob's recent interest in the long-closed case of a jewel thief who left a strange posthumous riddle. Meanwhile the girl at the station has vanished and the address Bob shouted doesn't exist. Things heat up when Burma gets ambushed on a bridge but the attacker winds up a corpse in the river. The cast quickly expands to include several cops, a reporter, another P.I., the P.I.'s secretary, her lover, Burma's secretary, a shifty doctor and a well...
...modern times the fruit, with its sticky, jewel-like seeds, has not attained much popularity in the U.S.--until now. In season through December, pomegranates are peaking in more ways than one. This year's crop is expected to be the largest ever, according to the San Francisco--based Pomegranate Council, and culinary interest in the fruit is also on the rise...
...would be the crown jewel in the career of most other great directors, but Stanley Kubrick’s oeuvre is so solid that many buffs can sensibly rank two or three of his other films alongside it (Dr. Strangelove and Eyes Wide Shut are every bit as good, and The Shining blows all three of them out of the water). There’s no denying, though, that this is Kubrick’s most influential film. But its famously obtuse story still enthralls and its effects work still holds up remarkably well. And then there?...
Greenberg’s team, though boasting one of the top players in the league in Jewel Clark, is struggling at present with a case of mononucleosis and two ACL injuries...