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...quality that has marked her career--even in something like 2000's Requiem for a Dream, in which she played a junkie allowing herself to be sexually degraded for a fix. Since Connelly, now 31, has been in movies since she was 11 and has taken time out to study at Stanford and Yale, she is well prepared for a wide range of roles. "Since I grew up in it," she says, "I'm comfortable with all sides of the business." That perhaps accounts for the untroubled ease with which she inhabits a range that has included a political activist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jennifer Connelly | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...next day, at an official requiem at the National Cathedral in Washington, it was played by the U.S. Army Orchestra. The following Monday, to mark the reopening of the New York Stock Exchange, New York Governor George Pataki and Mayor Rudolph Giuliani joined traders in singing it. That evening, as major league baseball games resumed around the country, it replaced "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" as the theme song of the seventh-inning stretch. Over the next weeks, everyone - Celine Dion, Marc Anthony, N.Y.P.D. officer Daniel Rodriguez, the whole country - sang "God Bless America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Christmas Feeling: Irving America | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...critical analysis of William Faulkners Requiem for a Nun sits a few shelves away from a tattered cookbook...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Starr Fades Into History | 12/12/2001 | See Source »

Favorite Song: Mozart’s requiem...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot For Teacher: Top 10 Hottest TFs | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...open to everyone with an opinion, even if he is not who he seems. In 2001, everyone?s a critic, with his own cute handle (such as Chuck Schwartz, Cranky Critic?) or year-end 10 Best list (Harry Knowles of the popular ain't-it-cool-news.com picked the defiantly weird Requiem for a Dream as his No. 1). The web is where traditional criticism is democratized, where the ?lite meet defeat at the hands of the cyber-rabble. You don?t need experience, insight or a spell- check function (Note to all websters: "its" is a possessive, "it?s" is a contraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Web, the Masses are Critical | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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