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Rock described his time working on the film as an “overwhelmingly positive” experience. He consistently emphasized the joy of working with a cast that includes Sandler, James Cromwell, and Burt Reynolds himself. “I’d much rather work with an ensemble,” he says. “It’s just more fun, and kinda less work, actually...
...organizations ranging from the New York City Food Bank and A Better Chance Inc. to The Apollo Theatre Foundation and the Executive Leadership Council of the Boy Scouts of America. She has also managed to pursue a successful singing career. She released her second gospel CD, “Joy Is Waiting,” this February, and can be heard every Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Charles Borromeo in Manhattan...
...aware sentient being I knew myself to be ... As they slowly built the igloo up on an ever-decreasing circumference, I watched with a sense of the anti-material oppositeness of the thing ... Without so much as the caesura of a drawn breath I was first shouting in joy, then screaming in shock ... I had discovered in myself the double personality engendered by school: the good attentive boy in class, the raucous, unsprung Dionysian in the schoolyard at recess...
...approaching holiday season holds little joy for thousands of employees and executives in the semiconductor industry. This year major makers of the tiny electronic wafers, which are the raw material of the high-technology age and run everything from watches to supercomputers, are playing the role of the Grinch. They will shut their doors for up to three weeks next month, a time when workers normally expect year-end bonuses and office celebrations. The painful closings are only the latest steps that chip producers are taking to cope with a slump that has crippled the once booming high-tech industry...
SEXUAL REVOLUTIONARY. Since sexual freedom means the end of any claim to sexual exclusivity, jealousy is a lamentable hangover from the days when mates were viewed as personal property and extensions of the self. A high-water mark of this view was Alex Comfort's More Joy of Sex, which compared sexual jealousy to carrying on "like a backward five-year-old who sees another child with his tricycle." He solemnly advised readers to be proud of having a mate that others wish to sleep with. To the late psychoanalyst Leslie Farber, this view of jealousy was an attempt...