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Looming maliciously as the film’s well-groomed villain, Lambert Wilson delivers each line with silky-smooth narcissism, securing his position as the coolest, suavest French badass in Hollywood cinema...

Author: By Aleksandra S. Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: Sahara | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Daniel Day-Lewis and Rebecca Miller’s first cinematic love-baby, The Ballad of Jack and Rose is far from smooth-skinned and gurgling—beneath the stunning surface is a disturbing whirl of chaos and sorrow...

Author: By Nick Buckley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: The Ballad of Jack and Rose | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

Chen says that once he turns over the store he will stay around for about a month to ensure a smooth transition, but after that he hopes to explore other interests. “I’d like to write a book titled A Little Store Around The Charles,” Chen says. “I have a lot of interesting stories...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Louie’s Means Never Having To Say Bye | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

Biographer Patricia O’Toole tells the story of Roosevelt’s twilight in the concise, smooth prose that one would expect from the Columbia University writing teacher that she is. In When Trumpets Call, released by Simon & Schuster last month, O’Toole draws upon a wealth of primary sources—including several collections of letters of Roosevelt’s family members that are stashed away in Harvard’s Houghton Library—to offer the reader a glimpse into TR’s most private thoughts...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: 'When Trumpets Call' Tells Tale of TR's Twilight Years | 4/6/2005 | See Source »

...intellectual and a moderate, bordering on being a progressive. He has called for compassion for those who divorce and remarry and has urged a greater role for the laity, including women. CHRISTOPH CARDINAL SCHONBORN, Archbishop of Vienna, is regarded in Rome as a brilliant conservative theologian and a smooth parish leader. He was well placed in life to become both: he studied theology under Cardinal Ratzinger, who will surely argue Schnborn's case before the conclave, and is the third Cardinal in his family's lineage. As might happen with the Italian Scola, Schnborn's relative youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Men Who Might Be Pope | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

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