Word: keaton
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...percent figure, seven percentage points higher than the total popular vote for Clinton, marks the possible end of what one Democrat called "the Alex P. Keaton generation"--an era in which students voted overwhelmingly Republican...
...This election symbolizes the death of Alex P. Keaton as the metaphor of our generation," saidHarmon. "For the first time since 18-year-oldswere given the right to vote, Democrats have won aconvincing victory...
...PRIME time, but inside-the-Beltway sitcoms like Hearts Afire and The Powers That Be look cheesy next to a really smart political film like HBO's RUNNING MATES. Ed Harris plays a slick U.S. Senator who needs a wife to boost his bid for the presidency. Diane Keaton is a children's book author who falls for him but becomes a liability when a past indiscretion surfaces. The two stars click as a romantic team; there are nice offbeat touches (Keaton's mentally unbalanced brother, played by Ed Begley Jr.); and the backstage political scenes ring surprisingly true. Despite...
...oeuvre. Allen's first wife brought a $1 million suit charging Allen with "holding her up to scorn and ridicule" after finding herself, as French critic Robert Benayoun writes in a sympathetic biography of Allen, "the source of numerous stories ((that)) turned her private life into a national joke." Keaton and Farrow, his two longtime romantic companions and frequent co-stars, often played neurotic child-women, stuttering to finish a sentence, in wry awe of the man in their grasp: Woody Allen. He may have idolized them too, but with the indulgent devotion of a grownup to his precocious daughter...
...people decide whether they like it or not. For Farrow the actress, the spin is not so profitable. For years she has taken the exclusive role of Allen's Galatea. Now that's over. She has been replaced in his next project, Manhattan Murder Mystery, by another actress: Diane Keaton...