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...Frankie Muniz Juan Miguel Gonzalez (Father): Oscar De La Hoya Lazaro Gonzalez (Great-Uncle): Alfonso Arau Marisleysis Gonzalez (Second Cousin): Mira Sorvino Armando Gutierrez (Family Spokesman): Cheech Marin Greg Craig (Father?s Lawyer): Ron Eldard Janet Reno: Fred McMurray Fidel Castro: Edward James Olmos Donato Dalrymple: Keanu Reeves Diane Sawyer: Diane Sawyer Bill Clinton: Jon Voight Al Gore: Tony Danza...
...died last December tracks, sometimes amusingly and always relentlessly, the decline of literary inventiveness. Eugene Pota, an author in his 70s, knew success and acclaim in his youth, and wants to make their acquaintance one more time. But nothing he begins writing, including the further adventures of Tom Sawyer and the story of God's wife, strikes him as worth pursuing. The one thing he refuses to consider doing is a novel about a novelist, a category he deems "already passe." The joke is on Pota; he doesn't realize that he is the hero of just such a novel...
...turns out most of the other Principals for a Day were famous, like Diane Sawyer and Jerry Seinfeld, so I think the kids and teachers were disappointed they got me. At one point the librarian asked me if I ever got bylines in TIME. I dug several issues out of her shelves and pointed to my articles ("If not for me, people would think Sisqo wears a thong"). She responded by asking me to sign a copy. Now I don't have much experience with autographs, but I'm pretty sure you don't normally sign them right after someone...
...only way the story will end, of course, is if a highly unlikely scenario develops. Picture it: We just wake up as a nation one day and collectively decide we've had enough. Enough of Diane Sawyer subjecting a six-year-old to the glare of a camera. Enough of the Miami relatives committing what amounts to child abuse right under our noses. Enough of being held hostage by a group of disaffected ex-Cubans. Enough of Janet Reno hemming and hawing her way ineffectually through what should be an extraordinarily simple process...
...really their game to lose," Sawyer says. If that forecast proves accurate, the Brave New World of retailing could soon look a lot like the old one. For many investors, it's one shopping trip they could have done without...