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...some others in the Administration, Daley likes to throw on a tux and socialize with the Washington establishment. A colleague recalls Daley's sunny disposition failing him only once, when a G.O.P. House member suggested that the Census shouldn't be allowed to use a sampling technique because creating phantom people ran in the Daley family, a reference to the charge that as mayor, William's father raided Chicago's cemeteries for J.F.K. votes in 1960. Daley usually gets along with the opposing party. Rich Williamson, the Illinois G.O.P. chair, says his former law partner so impressed Senate Republicans that...
...good news: what Star Wars was to live action--the reimagining of an old genre with new tools--Titan A.E. is to animation. The bad news: dramatically, it's also the Phantom Menace of animation...
Over the course of the '90s, these teams would meet four more times, with the Bulls' only loss coming after Jordan had retired the first time and Hugh Hollins blessed the Knicks with a phantom foul call on Pippen in the waning moments of the pivotal fifth game. Even though the rivalry was basically one-sided, a Chicago-New York match-up never ceased to be special. Memorable moments such as Charles Smith's four layup misses at the end of Game 5 of the 1993 Conference Finals or Patrick Ewing finally rejoicing after beating the Bulls in the seventh...
...difference between corporate dominance of media and online do-it-yourselfers is the difference between oligarchy and anarchy. Sure, we may no longer be inundated with Hollywood and Madison Avenue products like the Monkees, the Spice Girls and the Phantom Menace, but we will get an avalanche of what is essentially vanity publishing--work by people who in earlier times would have been told to come back to the editor or producer when they had developed their talent and skill to a minimum standard. Popular culture no longer belongs to artists and audiences but to technocrats and trend spotters. What...
DIRECTOR'S CHAIR Thought Ewan MacGregor was all wrong in The Phantom Menace? Hated Winona Ryder in Girl, Interrupted? Think you can cast movie roles better than Hollywood does? Here's your chance to vote on starring parts in an independent comedy, Returning Mickey Stern. Go to castourmovie.com to watch auditions by actors in RealVideo, read their resumes and check out their mug shots. Then vote for sexy and brainy IIana, 26, or her evil ex-boyfriend Ben. Winners will be announced on March 23, and shooting starts in April...