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...reached the height of blasphemy in 1961 when he returned to Spain to make "Viridiana," a film that was instantly repudiated by the Franco government - right after it had won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. A biting social satire about a novice (Silvia Pinal) who visits her lecherous uncle's estate before taking her final vows, the film is rife with blasphemous images: a cross that doubles as a pocketknife, a cross of thorns being tossed on a blazing fire, a group of mangy beggars assembling into a "Last Supper" tableau vivant. The Spanish government banned...
...production, Baker was also working on Grinch, racing his golf cart between sets on the Universal lot. Finally, he was ready to lavish time on his family. "I waited until I was older to have children," says Baker, who has two girls (Rebecca, 7, and Veronica, 11) with wife Silvia, a former movie hairstylist. "My work was basically my life for so long, I wanted to get to a certain place in my career before I made the commitment...
HOWARD SCHATZ, who is responsible for the stunning graphic on the cover, has made a career of photographing strong women. His camera is able to capture both their beauty and their strength, a combination well suited for our featured story. He says he instructed cover model Silvia Nevjinsky, a dancer, to "show off your muscular arms in a way that just happens to cover your chest." The result, he says, "is not about not having clothes. It is about power...
Russia also became the trigger for another concern, at once political and economic: "We were suddenly threatened by an old fear--the Soviet Union and militarism," says John Silvia, chief economist at Scudder Kemper Investments. "If the world is not as peaceful as we expected, then a lot of money in the U.S. that went into consumer spending and capital investment may now have to go back to defense, and that's going to shock the budget here...
...worries about her privacy [CLINTON'S CRISIS, March 2]. She did not seem to care much about the privacy of others. About privacy in general: When will Americans learn and accept that each person--even the President of the U.S.--has a right to privacy? ROSEMARIE SILVIA VOLKLE Zurich