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...contains even more plot than that, too much of it, I think, for a film of quite modest length to carry comfortably. It feels to me a little rushed and breathless, despite the fact that it is generally well-played and is beautifully photographed in a low-key burnished light by Robert Elswit, who just won an Oscar for There Will be Blood. This cram-it-all-in manner is particularly surprising given that the film is obviously a labor of love for Mamet, who tells us in a director's statement that he has spent something like five years...
...Bush's former U.N. representative John Bolton, who likens the State Department to a drunk searching for his car keys near a lamppost, even though he knows he left them in the bar. Asked by a passerby why he keeps looking near the lamppost, the drunk replies: "Because the light is better...
TIME's pro-Barack Obama slant is so transparent that it makes your objectivity in reporting seriously questionable [April 21]. The picture on your March 10 cover with a halo of light around Obama's head looks like something out of a campaign flyer. Then there's the contrived photo of the Senator's well-worn soles, with a copy of his book in view, that looks like a modern-day version of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. The icing on the cake is your cover story, "A Mother's Story," which serves as a convenient valentine to the Obama...
Just weeks after the document was released, rumors and confusion left HoCo chairs uncertain about how to proceed in light of the new regulations, prompting College administrators to attend the HoCo retreat in mid-February to clarify questions and concerns that arose from the new rules...
...said. While she acknowledged the financial struggles the construction has created, she said that it is necessary to improve the safety of both pedestrians and motorists alike. But local store owners acknowledged that long-term benefits are difficult for them to look forward to in light of the upcoming summer tourist season. “It definitely will affect the tourist season and a lot of the summer business,” Kotelly said. Welcome agreed, “I hate to see what’s going to happen this summer.” She stressed that the customers...