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Just like a "Brady Bunch" episode, the film's plot neatly proceeds from dumb to dumber. Next door neighbor Mr. Ditmeyer (played annoyingly by Michael McKean) tries to get the Bradys to sell their house so he can turn the neighborhood into a minimall. The Bradys refuse, of course, because, as Mr. Brady (Gary Cole) says, "I love the house, my wife loves the house, the kids love the house, Alice loves the house..." They love the house...

Author: By Theodore K. Gideonse, | Title: Brady Bunch Redux | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

Mirta Ibarra as Diego's neighbor Nancy, a feisty and sensual woman "of a certain age" with whom David has an affair, turns in the film's other great performance. Ibarra, whose character is reminiscent of Maria Rojo in "Danzon," is at once funny, carnal and moving...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Alea's Tropical, Topical 'Strawberry' Dips Into Castro Critique | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

David Mamet's new play, "the cryptogram," lives up to its name; it is a complex and, at times, inscrutable work. "the cryptogram" chronicles the breakdown of the relationships between a strangely prophetic ten-year-old, John (Sheldon Dane), his exhausted mother Donny (Felicity Huffman), and their ineffectual neighbor, Del. (Ed Begly...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: No Easy Clues to Mamet's Complex Puzzle | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Prosecutors today cited the howls of Nicole Brown Simpson's dog to fix the time of the double murder. Neighbors testified that they heard the barking or saw the dog, an Akita named Kato, between 10:15 and 11 p.m. the night of the murders. Eva Stein, Nicole's next-door neighbor, said she was awakened at around 10:15 by the "very loud barking of dogs." Another neighbor, Steven Schwab, said that while walking his dog at about 10:55 pm, he came across the Akita, which had bloody paws. As Schwab headed home, the dog followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J. SIMPSON . . . IF ONLY THE DOG COULD TALK | 2/8/1995 | See Source »

...Muslims are portrayed in the media as only being terrorists," said Sameh Ahmed, a graduate student at Northeastern University, who worships at the center. "The American public is slow to understand that being a Muslim does not mean you are a terrorist, but it means you are a good neighbor, a good person...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Muslim Cantabrigians Find Permanent Home for Faith | 2/7/1995 | See Source »

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