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...nationalities here are the opposite of those in the remake: Jean-Paul Belmon-do plays Michel Poiccard, the sleazy but charming cop-killing Frenchman, and Jean Seberg the fresh-faced American girl, Patricia, who's taking classes at the Sorbonne...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Sex, Violence and Cigarettes on the Seine | 2/4/1993 | See Source »

...Michel and Patricia are Beautiful People who look like they're straight out of some 1930s romantic epic film. Disconcertingly, they're both conscious of this. Michel sports a fedora and a permanent grimace and smokes cigarettes like they're going out of style; he also gazes admiringly at pictures of Bogart and emulates the screen idol's swagger. Belmondo perfectly conveys the desperation of this character who looks and thinks like a big-time gangster nut is really just a two-bit crook...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Sex, Violence and Cigarettes on the Seine | 2/4/1993 | See Source »

Standing free in open ice, Mallgrave took a feed from junior defender Michel Breistroff and slapped it over Brown goalie Geoff Finch's far shoulder at 13:07 of the second period...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FLYING HIGH AGAIN | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...Brown--Mike Ross, Kelly Jones; Harvard--Matt Mallgrave (3), Ted Drury. A: Brown--Brian Jardine, Derek Chauvette (2); Harvard--Michel Breistroff, Drury, Chris Baird, Steve Flomenhoft, Bryan Lonsinger, Sean McCann. S: Brown--Geoff Finch 27; Harvard--Tripp Tracy...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FLYING HIGH AGAIN | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...visible subtexts in Basquiat's work," intones one, "he is as close to a Goya as American painting has ever produced." "The paintings are alive and speak for themselves," cries another, "while Jean remains wrapped in the silent purple toga of Immortality." A third, between decorative quotes from Michel Foucault, extols Basquiat's "punishing regime of self-abuse" as part of "the disciplines imposed by the principle of inverse asceticism to which he was so resolutely committed." Resolute commitment to inverse asceticism, apparently, is p.c. for addiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Purple Haze of Hype | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

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