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Dates: during 2000-2009
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BROOKLYN, N.Y.—The sprawling complex just minutes away from my Lefferts Manor home might be the world’s most famous housing project. This is hardly a result of its physical virtues—the orange brick façade and the green balcony ledges stand out only as eyesores, striking examples of an architectural period my friend’s mother once dubbed “Early Ugly.” But a sign on the Bedford Avenue side reveals the site’s significance to the uninformed: Ebbets Field. There used...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, | Title: POSTCARD FROM BROOKLYN: Fantasy Baseball | 7/13/2001 | See Source »

...August, however, Kidman and Cruise will find themselves back in business, at least professionally. In The Others, Kidman stars as a 1940s British war widow with two children in a haunted country manor. Cruise doesn't co-star, but he is a producer on the movie. "I feel like I bled for that film," says Kidman, who shot it right after Moulin Rouge. "It burned me out. I hope it's good." Chilling and elegant, The Others will remind you that Cruise and Kidman can still make beautiful (if creepy) music together. Meanwhile, Moulin Rouge will show that Kidman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madame Moulin | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...Palestinians are suffering under a heavy-handed Israeli backlash." Is he indicating that the Israelis have the unmitigated chutzpah not to cooperate docilely with their own annihilation? What are they to do--just sit and wait for the knives of the terrorists to be sharpened? RUDOLPH A. MASRY Briarcliff Manor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 21, 2001 | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...August, however, Kidman and Cruise will find themselves back in business, at least professionally. In The Others, Kidman stars as a 1940s British war widow with two children in a haunted country manor. Cruise doesn't co-star, but he is a producer on the movie. "I feel like I bled for that film," says Kidman, who shot it right after Moulin Rouge. "It burned me out. I hope it's good." Chilling and elegant, The Others will remind you that Cruise and Kidman can still make beautiful (if creepy) music together. Meanwhile, Moulin Rouge will show that Kidman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Madame Moulin | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...financing would be allowed. Each individual would start out with the same amount, and as the number of candidates decreased, the amount left over would be redistributed. And, by golly, the person who really deserved to win would do so on his merits and his platform. EVE FALCON-KOREMS Manor, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 2001 | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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