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...accident and must travel from heaven to hell to save his wife (Annabella Sciorra) after she commits suicide in her despair over his death. Although the plot is the standard quest situation, it demands that the film deal with the question of religion, God and the afterlife. Somehow they drop God from the plot. They're good. How's God just going to be absent from heaven? A better question is how Robin Williams can become sullen and morose in a place decorated in grand color-by-number style where a person's every wish is fulfilled? Cuba Gooding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...arbitrary. I could have been "induced" on the twenty-seventh, or held onto until the twenty-ninth. But I wasn't. And the arbitrariness of pains, labor and birth 21 years ago have made 28 my lucky number, orange (from the imminent Halloween) my favorite color and October somehow a poignant month. Arbitrariness and coincidence take on meaning and inform the temporal map through which I navigate my life. Twenty-eight is one signpost, autumn another and the paragraph on Scorpio in Cosmo's horoscope a third. That's why I have a responsibility to reconfirm this arbitrary meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Musings From the Nearer Side of Twenty-One | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...Lenicheck began the attack bycharging down the left sideline. Using hisdeceptive speed, he was able to beat Dartmouthdefender Tui'one Faleafa, as he did consistentlyall afternoon. Lenichek sent a low cross towardthe net, which ricocheted off of sophomore WellsMangrum, who was in the right place at the righttime, and somehow found a wide-open Hench...

Author: By Andrew S. Brunswick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Soccer Shocks No. 22 Dartmouth, 2-1 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

STEP 3 O.K., O.K., admit it. Although just in a private letter. Which somehow gets into the hands of the media: "The Yiddish word I used to describe you at a private meeting means 'fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 2, 1998 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...eluded much of the mainstream music population. However, Car Wheels on a Gravel Road has been heralded as one of the year's best albums and inscribed as the Blonde on Blonde of the '90s by producer Joe Boyd. Certainly, this is not to say her straightforward narrative style somehow mirrors Bob Dylan's layered poetry; rather, both song-writers are not so self-absorbed as they are selfless...

Author: By Teri Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lucinda Williams Sings the Blues | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

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