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...Gilmore clarifies, films survive several rounds of screenings before reaching his office. Dressed in a cream v-neck sweater, black turtleneck, and jeans, he looks every bit the rugged Westerner one might expect to head a film festival snuggled in Park City, Utah (population...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sundance Organizer Previews the Future | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...overwhelming celebrity and business interest. Redford was quoted earlier this year saying that commercialism had brought the festival to the verge of being out of control. Gradually, Sundance has transformed from a creative retreat to the latest chichi spot for celebrities. As media, artists, and a-listers ascend on Park City, which regularly swells to 45,000 during the festival, companies capitalize on the exposure. Mere advertisements no longer suffice; among other things, businesses dispense gift bags, host suites, and throw parties to earn attention...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sundance Organizer Previews the Future | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...think that government-run health care would be satisfactory (some Canadian provinces, for instance, are starting to allow more privatized care), but it flirts with absurdity to suggest that it would in any way affect the public's opinion toward foreign investment in the U.S. Mike Van Winkle Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. Ford Focused In this age of globalization, in which free trade gives the consumer the option to buy the best value in the world marketplace, consumers should give extra points to Ford Motor Co. when purchasing a car [Feb. 6]. Here's an American company that created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming Soon to a World Near You | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...that fact. She attends a small girls’ prep school on the Upper East Side, and feels lost in a “fog,” since she doesn’t fit in there. The other eighth graders are wealthier, with society parents and homes on Park Avenue, and they know how to play “prison ball” in gym class...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: The World of Henry Orient | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...namo and warrantless eavesdropping on phone calls. It is a typical liberal attitude to criticize and second-guess the government's tactics in the war against terrorism. Thank God the media do not dictate U.S. policy and the general public is smarter than you are. Sam Thomas New Hyde Park, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

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