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That is brave for a woman who, aside from The Perez Family and What Women Want, was not landing choice roles. "I think you have to have a certain confidence that comes across on the screen," she says. "And I think I got away from that a little bit." She stuck it out, though, "because I love acting so much. I just really have this belief that that's what I'm supposed to be doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Appeal Of Her Zeal | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...Unfortunately," says Phaeton's therapist, "the mythic side of man is given short shrift these days. He can no longer create fables." A professor of performance studies at Northwestern University, Zimmerman, 41, has been creating stage fables for years from her base in Chicago, just off the radar screen of the East Coast tastemakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Gods in the Wading Pool | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...crawling with drunks and hustlers. Dressed almost identically in tight tees and pants, the girls?who say they're 18 but look 14?touch up their lipstick as they draw leers from the men stumbling by. Mai pulls out her bleating cell phone and checks the number on the screen. "My mom," she tells Rika, tucking the phone back in a Starbucks tote bag without answering. Rika nods. Mai tosses her long hair and declares: "Tonight's an all-nighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teenage Wasteland | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...opening day and has since viewed it a second time, opines, “the movie did as good a job adapting the material as possible, although the books cannot be matched. There is just a lot of stuff that you are unable to put on a movie screen.” Meghan M. Brown ’05 raves, “It pretty much followed the book, but I liked it a lot. It was fun and silly, but it has a good message...

Author: By G.m. Sheehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard versus Hogwarts | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...closes, chooses movies he's seen before but knows he likes and, in a jump of fifty years, lies on his deathbed in an empty hospital room. Or else, in a series of gags titled Tales of Tomorrow, an overfed man-child makes instant purchases on his view screen and schlurps product through a tube in the wall. A trip to the moon results in his doing more of the same in a different place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Depressing Joy of Chris Ware | 11/27/2001 | See Source »

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