Word: poniewozik
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...vividly Kanfer captures Ball in her prime--brave, pioneering and, above all, ravenous for applause. It has become a cliche for tributes to Ball to gush about how much we love Lucy. What is just as important, Ball of Fire shows, is how much she loved us. --By James Poniewozik...
...theme here too: Ware writes a touching introduction about the death of his grandmother, details from which--his returning to visit her former home, for example--surface in the strips. Ware's eerie, nostalgic world is no Disneyland, but it's a magic kingdom nonetheless. --By James Poniewozik...
...when the rules were up for grabs--a situation we can thank for both The Last Picture Show and the leisure suit. Goof or Golden Age? For one week, as was the 1970s mantra of Burger King and Hollywood's auteurs, you can have it your way. --By James Poniewozik...
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...ideals have been melodramatized. "I don't want to be pretty," one of Christian's patients (and lovers) tells him. "I want to be better. I want to be perfect." Nip/Tuck is neither pretty nor perfect, but it is a provocative, painfully funny drama--warts and all. --By James Poniewozik...