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...image of honorable French womanhood and employing the politics of charm [Sept. 18]. She is adept at handling policy issues pragmatically rather than ideologically. Since her partner, Socialist Party secretary François Hollande, has also been touted as a potential presidential candidate, there is an across-the-water parallel. Like Hillary and Bill Clinton in the U.S., this may be another welcome case of getting two for the price of one. Martin L. Grey High Wycombe, England Your cover story on Royal, the most likely presidential candidate of the French Socialist Party, provided excellent background on the possibility...
...Alex Heffes’ striking music. Upon Garrigan’s arrival, authentic African music from the 1970s captures the exotic flair of the new country. But as the story unfolds, darker orchestral music, the sort normally associated with Hollywood’s thrillers, slowly creeps in to parallel Garrigan’s revelations. “The Last King of Scotland” is excellently crafted and directed (Kevin MacDonald), and it strikes an unexpectedly compelling chord. BOTTOM LINE: Though seen through his eyes, “The Last King of Scotland” is not merely Garrigan?...
...compare the artistic conflicts Le Corbusier had with university authorities - the Mr. Harvard, Dean of Deans puppet is a threatening black specter - with similar problems Huyghe encountered in mounting his show. This is Not a Time for Dreaming is a film of the puppet show that evokes these two parallel experiences. The character Pierre: Artist looks very much like Huyghe, right down to his fashionable beard stubble and white tennis shoes. Despite winning serious recognition (a special award at the Venice Biennale in 2001, the Hugo Boss Prize in 2002), Huyghe's work has a distinct playfulness. Indeed, the Tate...
COULD THERE BE AN ODDER COUPLE? Laura Bush speaks at Bill Clinton's Global Initiative conference on philanthropy, forgoes Desperate Housewives jokes and talks about water-filtration systems powered by kids using merry-go-rounds. Meanwhile, in a parallel universe, George W. Bush and Hillary Clinton go at it on a seesaw...
Even though the rival political groups are using similar advertisements from the same retailer, the parallel fundraising efforts have not become a competition...