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...shares his house in Madras with his wife, his three children and his mother, who still handles his finances; Rahman asks her for money whenever he is short. "I like to be a musafir [vagrant] without any baggage," he says. Unlike other artists steering themselves on a predetermined career path, Rahman is a strong believer in taking a backseat. "Life is a journey, but I don't hold the steering wheel," he says. "Somebody else is controlling it. I just handle each day as it comes." Each day, maybe. But come the night, as the world is beginning to hear...
Roger Ebert has taken perhaps a less esteemed path, but has no doubt played an elemental role in the success of some of the greater films of the past few years; his ardent advocacy of City of God, Lost in Translation and Y Tu Mamá También helped elevate what might have been six-figure art-house bombs to veritable box office successes. He often recommends ultra-mainstream spectacles as well, but that is a necessary burden that accompanies the position of head critic at a heavily circulated newspaper. The important point is not that he gave Ella...
...this way, Boym claims that all biographies are mysteries. Ninochka, with its fragments of memory and bits of detail, successfully reconstructs the dizzying and fascinating path that is history...
Much of On My Way may sound vaguely familiar, but it’s hard to resist a singer whose genuine energy and songwriting talent show the potential to, someday soon, swerve a bit off the beaten path he?...
...Mary still maintains that this path through politics was uncharted, that doors opened and he simply walked through them. “I’ve never actually set out to get a specific role in politics, and that’s actually served me very well,” he says. “I’ve been extraordinarily lucky and fortunate…my experience has been that if you do a good job and you know people, eventually they’ll ask you do something and it may become something good...