Word: kissing
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...told him to 'kiss my ass' and left," Hall says...
DIED. ROBERT DOISNEAU, 81, photographer; in Paris. The postwar Paris captured by the lens of Doisneau's camera was the Paris of young lovers stealing an ! embrace, American soldiers roughhousing around the City of Light, two bearded compatriots excitedly greeting each other with kissed cheeks -- in short, the Paris of one's dreams, rendered with both satire and great affection. Parisian-born, Doisneau began his career as a photographer while in his 20s, lending his talents to the Resistance during the Nazi Occupation. He achieved prominence as a fashion photographer after the war and international recognition with his portraits...
...takes all you've got. For a moment, if you're lucky, you feel great. And in the end, nobody wins. Nowadays it's often the movie studio that wins, by producing inexpensive pictures that have an even chance of making a bundle. The whole genre -- once a kiss-of-death proposition because it was entertainment deemed suitable for men only -- got a reprieve in the late '70s when the first Rocky scored a double K.O. (Oscar, box office) and its sequels earned huge purses worldwide. Audiences also embraced movies about baseball (the Bad News Bears series) and football (Semi...
...Kiss your personal life goodbye. Before I accepted this position I didn't think it would be this bad," says Ouchark, who once spent 60 hours straight in his office. "I have no outside life at this point...
...Death of the Messiah deals with many matters central to the Christian faith, as well as iconic motifs such as the Judas kiss and Pilate's washing his hands. The book's scholarship will upset Christian traditionalists, although it fits well with new warnings against "fundamentalism" from the Pontifical Biblical Commission. Brown treats numerous familiar details as imaginary rather than literal (the dream of Pilate's wife, the darkness at noon as Christ died). And he disdains uninformed literal readings of Scripture. The Gospel texts, contends Brown, must be interpreted carefully because they were completed decades after Jesus' life...