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That play would earn him a stint with Spike Lee and set him on the path to becoming a professional screenwriter...
...with some astute snapshots of international dope meccas, more than a few chuckles, and an ending that leaves the reader coming down like the end of a good, night-long buzz. (Too bad the manuscript didn't have a better editor?or a decent fact-checker. Note to Decca: Spike Lee directed the film Malcolm X, not Oliver Stone...
...carmakers keep it up? The industry's recent history is well-told by now. Zero-percent financing deals, fat incentives and a burst of patriotism produced a spectacular bounce-back for the industry from the post-Sept. 11 flatline, (helping us speed through the recession in the process). That spike softened quickly, but suddenly the sales resurgence in April, after a fall in March, had investors and economists alike thinking that maybe, just maybe, this recovery might not be so lousy after...
...Still, it never hurts to be on record against Big Oil when George W. Bush and Dick Cheney are in charge, when very few Michigan voters have jobs in the industry to worry about, and especially when there's a nice long stretch of summer coming up - traditionally price-spike season - in which to campaign for the 2002 midterms...
...made, this is how it works.'" His stubbornness has paid off. Kaufman has a say in casting and editing decisions on the movies he owns and is even welcomed on the set, where the screenwriter is usually regarded like a nun in a brothel. And he gets repeat business. Spike Jonze, who directed Malkovich, also directed Adaptation, and Kaufman is working on another movie with Michel Gondry, the director of Human Nature...