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...Anthony Hopkins), a distinguished classics professor at a small Massachusetts liberal arts college, embroils himself in a microcosm of similar scandal and tragedy. One chance comment in class provokes an accusation of racism that culminates in his resignation and the death of his wife. Based on the novel by Philip Roth, The Human Stain follows Silk through four major stages of self-identification: anger, denial, acceptance and confession. A self-made man in every sense of the word, Silk’s success in life embodies a severely warped version of the American dream—a light-skinned black...
...good-natured ribbing and stage chemistry between the players reveals the familiarity of brothers and sisters. The Yings—Timothy, David, Philip and Janet—have quite a history together and fondly recall the days when their mother took them to their weekly lessons in a crowded Pacer, which David swears is “now known as one of the worst cars ever made...
Sexual intercourse began/In nineteen sixty-three," Philip Larkin, the good, glum British poet famously, ironically wrote. You might argue with his date--in movies the sexual revolution came a little later--but not with his basic insight. Since then, though, under the camera's avid scrutiny, onscreen sex has become an activity restricted to movie stars who are young and buff, with the older folks left pretty much standing in the corner, all buttoned...
...RESIGNED. PHILIP CONDIT, 62, chairman and CEO of U.S. aviation-and-aerospace giant Boeing; following revelations that top executives breached the company's ethics policies to secure Pentagon contracts; in Chicago. A week earlier, two Boeing executives had been fired in connection with the case. Condit's seven-year tenure had weathered several other scandals involving accounting improprieties and corporate espionage...
...Anthony Hopkins), a distinguished classics professor at a small Massachusetts liberal arts college, embroils himself in a microcosm of similar scandal and tragedy. One chance comment in class provokes an accusation of racism that culminates in his resignation and the death of his wife. Based on the novel by Philip Roth, The Human Stain follows Silk through four major stages of self-identification: anger, denial, acceptance and confession. A self-made man in every sense of the word, Silk’s success in life embodies a severely warped version of the American dream—a light-skinned black...