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7 BULWORTH With public disgust at our mendacious public life at critical mass, Warren Beatty imagines a U.S. Senator who starts telling the truth about the powerful. He's nuts, of course, but the star, director, co-writer and rapster is in a reckless mood. His maniacally skillful movie is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Best of 1998 Cinema | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

But the highlight of the concert was the "Symphony No. 3 in A Minor, Op. 56," known as the Scottish Symphony. Considered one of the composer's great pictorial works, more than 10 years passed between the initial inspiration, brought about by a visit to Scotland, and the completion of...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Handel and Haydn Are Always in Style | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

There are, of course, perils to the sexual preoccupation that makes Armand so enjoyable, much of the disadvantage having to do with the evaluation of Rice as a serious writer. The Vampire Armand, I realized, has to be the literary equivalent of soft-core pornography. While none of the sex...

Author: By Frankie J. Petrosino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rice's Lascivious Vampires | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Massachusetts is in good health today because of skillful leadership under both William F. Weld '66 and Paul Cellucci. Cellucci is a fiscal conservative whose policies can maintain the progress made since Michael Dukakis's budget deficits. Cellucci has also demonstrated a willingness to reconsider important issues, which is evidenced...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Cellucci Has Shown Success | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

Exiled from his beloved Venice, Europe's legendary libertine has settled uneasily in London, doing what comes naturally. Which is to say feasting, matching wits with the likes of Samuel Johnson and, of course, wenching. Alas, the main target of his lust is Marie Charpillon, a smart little tart who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Casanova In Love | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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