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...Coppola has said he was inspired by the semiautobiographical works of Eugene O'Neill and Tennessee Williams. (One of his first screenwriting credits was on the 1966 film version of Williams' This Property Is Condemned.) For those aware of the filmmaker's family history, Tetro's backstory has provocative reverberations. Coppola's father Carmine was a flutist for the NBC Symphony Orchestra who left regular work to pursue his ambitions as a composer; later he wrote the score for several of Francis' films. Carmine's brother Anton was, for much of their careers, the more renowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coppola's Tetro: An Offer You Can Refuse | 6/11/2009 | See Source »

...winsome didn't win the day, and nor did hard-luck stories. The public ruthlessly booted out 2 Grand, a grandfather-granddaughter singing duo, even after 76-year-old John Neill confided that "this is the first time I've felt happy ... since I lost my wife." And Boyle, the bookmakers' favorite and an international talk-show darling since her endearingly awkward audition clip clocked up more than 100 million views on YouTube, lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Susan Boyle's Loss Could Be Britain's Gain | 5/31/2009 | See Source »

Already, Citigroup has named four new directors to its board this year, and each has financial experience. Two, Jerry Grundhofer and Michael O'Neill, are former chief executives of other banks, U.S. Bancorp and Bank of Hawaii, respectively. And a number of Citi's shareholders are pushing for the bank to make further changes to its board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help Wanted: Bank Boards Seeking Competent Directors | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...drove Rogers home with a single to center field. Northeastern pitcher Tyler Thornton hit rookie J.T. Tomes to load the bases and then walked senior catcher Jared Wortzman to make the score 9-7. Stack-Babich reached home on a wild pitch, bringing up sophomore Dillon O’Neill with one out and a pair of runners on base.O’Neill smoked a two-run triple to give Harvard the lead and the comeback was completed. The Crimson tacked another four runs in the frame to go up, 14-9.“We haven?...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Comes Out Victorious in Slugfest | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...like the wrong move. Santomauro connected—and hard—on the second pitch of the at-bat, and the ball sailed to deep right center.But with a little help from the wind, the ball nested into the glove of sophomore center fielder Dillon O’Neill with his back against the wall.“It’s a good thing that sign out there says 370 and not 368 because otherwise we might still be playing,” Walsh said after the game.Senior second baseman Taylor Meehan took the mound...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Avoids Doubleheader Sweep with Narrow Win in Nightcap | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

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