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...guess by now, was acting, as my wife Mary and I instantly realized when we met George in the '90s. The man was a pussycat, warm and modest, his strong opinions on politics and the performing arts mediated by a Southern affability. On stage he was master of the quiet revelation of cosmic disappointment - the existential wince - but when the makeup came off he gave every evidence of enjoying his time on earth: spinning anecdotes about the actors and playwrights he knew, or devouring a Bay's English muffin, or working on his flower and vegetable garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's a Friend of George Grizzard? | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...season of 2007 swept America back into the 1980s as scores of hard rock/metal bands from that decade began touring again, drawing large crowds, new, young fans, and solid revenues 25 years after first emerging. Who toured? Tesla, Dokken, Great White, Winger, Warrant, Queensryche, Poison, Ratt, Vince Neil, Firehouse, Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, L.A. Guns, White Lion, Skid Row, and Black Sabbath. "Despite the fact that it's two decades later, people still like to bang their heads, raise their fists, and have some fun," says Jeff Albright, president of the Albright Entertainment Group and publicist for numerous top-tier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Came from the Eighties | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...which earned him an Oscar nomination, and a neo-Nazi Jew in The Believer, his breakout 2001 role. Wider audiences discovered him wooing Rachel McAdams in the 2004 romantic weepie The Notebook and pursuing a murderous Anthony Hopkins in this year's thriller Fracture. But it took Bianca's quiet charm to draw out Gosling's most appealing performance and the one closest, he says, to who he really is. Bianca, by the way, is a life-size, anatomically correct sex doll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oddball | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

Following 10 successful years at Syracuse, new Crimson women’s lacrosse coach Lisa Miller has wasted no time in launching a quiet revolution on the other side of the Charles...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Across River, New Coach Makes Waves | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...been pushing for a better grievance procedure, and this is a clear example that [a better procedure] is necessary.” Genevieve Butler, a former library employee who knew Toomey, joined the roughly 20 protesters yesterday. “He’s a nice, quiet guy. What they are saying he did is totally out of character,” Butler said. —Staff writer Jeremy S. Singer-Vine can be reached at jsvine@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Jeremy S. Singer-vine, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ralliers Cry Foul in Firing of Librarian | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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