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In the popularity polls, though, "Italian Restaurant" cannot match "Just the Way You Are," a sentimental throwback to his earlier "You're My Home." Each time Joel performs the current hit single on stage, he quiets the screams of even the Long Island fanatics who support their hometown hero. In...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: More Than Just a Piano Player | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the statement proves to be a dangling phrase. In the mechanical effort to push Tony toward a catharsis, Wexler loads the script with a series of stagy and unconvincing plot incidents: a suicide, a gang rumble, a gang bang. By the time Tony takes a soul-searching all-night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Discomania | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

MANY HARVARD STUDENTS seem to have--on the cultivated surface at least--an unbounded propensity for cynicism. Whether this stems from truly eye-opening, hide-hardening experience or whether this is simply an immature attempt to appear worldly and sophisticated is questionable. One suspects it's a little of both...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Love, Tears, and a Loss of Innocence | 11/23/1977 | See Source »

Guilty Until Proven Innocent provides no categorical condemnations of the judicial system, though it easily could have. It seems that if Reilly had come from a poor urban setting, as do most juvenile delinquents, he would still be in jail today. Connery outlines the police and district attorney's mistakes...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Juvenile Injustice | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

It's a ballsy book, one that must have taken a great deal of courage to write. What with the comforting sentimental aura that surrounds the ethnicity vogue, Patterson admits that in writing the book, "the very attempt at criticism became a form of treachery." And since so many social...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: The Noble Drive Toward Individualism | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

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