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...village circle, the film spins the old saga, made familiar in the Edgar Rice Burroughs books and nearly 50 films, but with a fresh and affecting power. Now it is a safari into the interior of Tarzan's conflicted soul, where he searches not so much for his mate Jane as for his place in a society of men and apes. Though it would be nuts to predict Lion King-size revenues (that film and its ancillary markets made Disney $1 billion in profit), it is also hard to believe the mass audience will find Tarzan resistible. In its pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Him Tarzan, Him Great | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Boyd won a Pulitzer Prize in 1973-which he shared with another reporter-for his investigation of George McGovern's running mate, Senator Thomas Eagleton...

Author: By Robert Boyd, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reporting for Duty: Boyd Brings Honor to Journalism | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...scariest part is that Kelley's efficiency is so quaintly low key. He's in the office from 9 to 6 (he's got to get home to his wife Michelle Pfeiffer and their two kids) and writes all his scripts with a Paper Mate on a yellow legal pad, usually finishing a first draft in two days. "He trusts himself creatively," says Steven Bochco, Kelley's mentor when he worked as a writer for L.A. Law. "He has pure talent, he has craft, and he has clearly found a way to tap into his imagination that doesn't take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's David Kelley's World: You're Just Watching It | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Boyd won a Pulitzer Prize in 1973--which he shared with one of his reporters--for his investigation of George McGovern's running mate, Senator Thomas Eagleton...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reporting for Duty: Robert Boyd Brings Decency to Four Decades of D.C. Journalism | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...hypothesized that men would improve their manners when in the presence of women, reasoning that males would invest in practicing proper manners to make themselves more attractive to females, who generally have mate choice...

Author: By William P. Bohlen and Mary C. Cardinale, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pupils or Primates? | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

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