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AT YOUR PREVIOUS OLYMPICS, IN 2002, PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH SAT NEXT TO YOU DURING THE OPENING CEREMONIES. WAS THAT A TOTAL SURPRISE? I knew he was going to be sitting there because the Secret Service was planning a space for him. So I called my mom on my cell...
AT THOSE OLYMPICS, YOU FINISHED FOURTH, JUST SHY OF A MEDAL. HOW DISAPPOINTED WERE YOU? I was definitely disappointed going home with no medal. I was disappointed in not skating a perfect performance. At the time, I was devastated, crushed that it didn't turn out how I wanted. I...
Our exclusive report on Steven Spielberg's new film, Munich, generated some unease: Was the director granting too much humanity to the Palestinian terrorists who murdered 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Olympics? But Spielberg fans eagerly anticipated the filmmaker's take on an emotionally charged topic
Your cover story on Steven Spielberg's new movie, Munich, described the film as "so sensitive it was kept under wraps" [Dec. 12]. What's so sensitive? The terrorist massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics and Israel's response were credibly addressed in the 1986 movie Sword...
I was disappointed to learn that Spielberg considered the heart of his movie to be a fictionalized incident in which a Palestinian terrorist engages in a civil discussion with an Israeli. By rewriting history to humanize the terrorists, Spielberg misses the whole point of the Munich massacre. If the terrorists...