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...syntactical slipknot that implies that she inflicted them. Never mind--she's not the first person to remind you that the sentimentality of the hip New York City art world can make Norman Rockwell look like Voltaire. What matters is that this bullet-riddled freight car has a rough force. With its big steel undercarriage and its wounded sides, it has the injured presence of a Spanish bull. Its weeping tonnage can speak for all kinds of grief...
...It’s a challenge to play goalie in this rink,” Mazzoleni said. “The ice is rough, so now you want to get out of the net and play the puck...
...Robert Evans and Warren Beatty, his co-star in Fortune. Nicholson, along with his real gifts, has always had a canny ability to move with the heat. He has done it so well that now he is the heat. He knew he had it knocked after he saw a rough cut of Chinatown. "Mogul," he said to Evans, "we got that hot one. Get those checks ready--we're on our way." -TIME...
...sweep and poignancy, its collision of small lives with great events, the film?produced by Jackie and directed by Mabel Cheung?could make a movie epic or a top-rated, multigenerational series on a Hong Kong TV channel. Traces also has a diamond-in-the-rough star: Jackie's father. A jaunty, salty gent, still vigorous in his mid-80s, Charles carries the narrative. He was born as Fang Daolong in 1915 in Shandong province. A disorderly kid ("I was a real brat"), he became an orderly to a KMT general?until he accidentally shot a loaded...
Most of Harvard’s penalties were retaliation calls, as a desperate Vermont squad turned to rough, scrappy play in its attempt to climb back into the game...