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...Isis archive seems to provide further evidence of the female club’s reliance on its male counterparts for social space. For instance, in addition to punch events at two male final clubs, the A.D. and the Phoenix, an e-mail indicated that an Isis member would hold her 21st birthday party at the Delphic “from 10:30 until you stop remembering...
...During the next two weeks, club members met over meals and coffee at local restaurants and House dining halls. About 80 undergraduates received invitations to the second punch event, a semi-formal cocktail party at the Phoenix on the evening of Oct. 17, according to e-mails...
...quite that simple. Cash was 6 ft. 2 in. and held his guitar like a long rifle, with his strumming arm draped around the bottom of the body. Phoenix is 5 ft. 8 in. When music supervisor T-Bone Burnett told him his basic mastery was all right but his strumming was all wrong, it took weeks to relearn how to play. There was also the matter of singing. Phoenix has a warbling, slightly nasal voice that needed extensive training to hit Cash's rumbling lows. "He was pretty horrible when he started," says Dan John Miller, leader...
Every time he finishes a movie, Phoenix says, he has a difficult time readjusting to life. "You relinquish all these things that are familiar to you and start living according to the character, and then all of a sudden it ends," he says. "There's months of 'What the f__ do I do now?'" After Walk the Line, Phoenix checked into an alcohol-rehabilitation center amid reports that playing Cash, who was haunted by the loss of a much-loved brother as an adolescent, had stirred up unresolved feelings about his own brother. Phoenix finds that laughable, although he doesn...
...hours of conversation, Phoenix tells one story that is personally revealing. As it happened, Phoenix was invited to a dinner party with Johnny Cash long before he knew he might one day play him. Cash and June sang Far Side Banks of Jordan, and then, Phoenix recalls, the Man in Black cornered him and said, "'I really like that film you did, Gladiator. I love the part where you said'--and he did a better reading than me--'Your son squealed like a girl when they nailed him to the cross, and your wife moaned like a whore when they...