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Director Bille Woodruff uses the relations among his female characters to highlight racial diversity, conflict, and integration. The attempts of Lynn—the only white hairdresser at the shop??to assimilate with the predominantly African American group of hair stylists is handled interestingly and honestly by Woodruff. As a reaction to her exclusion, Lynn changes her squeaky clean image, culminating in a particularly funny dance sequence. (Unlike some hokey dance routines in movies like Hitch, Silverstone, making a great comeback from Clueless, pulls off a physically-challenging Harlem shake...
Some people who have been living here for years may never have noticed the little repair shop??identifiable only by a dirty yellow sign that reads “Felix’s Shoe Repair”—tucked away at the bottom of a large building on Linden Street...
...these people, he says—his customers, the other tenants in the building, those he sees on his way to and from the shop??these are the people who have made his life what it is. When his wife was sick for almost three years before her recent death, they sent him notes of encouragement, left gifts on his doorstep, and helped him get though a period of time when his life was anything but easy...
...Club”), the beef song “Piggy Bank” (“Wanksta”), the shoot-’em-up song “Gunz Come Out” (“Heat”), and the sex song “Candy Shop?? (“P.I.M.P.”). Even the album cover, which shows a shirtless 50 with gleaming muscles and a diamond-encrusted cross around his neck, looks just like the Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ cover. But who can really blame 50 for sticking...
...Larry is someone who very easily took on this shape—this abrasive ‘bull in a china shop?? thing—so every new anecdote was pressed into that form. But I don’t think you can blame that on the media. Larry gave himself that shape,” Traub says. “He handed the media a self-parodied version of himself and they all too happily adopted...