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Cassandra's solution is a bill that would provide baby boomers with financial incentives to commit suicide--or "Voluntary Transitioning"--once they hit 70. Granted, the fiscally responsible management of Social Security isn't the stuff of which pulse-pounding plots are fabricated. But there's something good-naturedly world-weary--with a whiff of Waugh and Wolfe--in the way Buckley spins his wonky premise into a story about how the absurdities of Washington demand even greater absurdities in response. And Buckley (who, for the record, is 54) has an endless facility for mimicking the glossy rhetoric of political...
...from all over the country and Canada. There's a lot of dialogue and it required some acting chops on their part because these kids had to carry the film. But we didn't want any of those Hollywood brats that you've seen in a whole lot of stuff. They pulled these performances out of their very being. The script was written by a 60-year-old guy and how's he going to know how kids talk really? I asked them what they would say [in certain scenes] and they came up with the most delicious...
...when you're a producer or an actor. You are really the driver of the car. Of course there are mechanics and collaboration that go into the process; I don't believe in the auteur theory. It's the same reason I like to cook. You have all this stuff around you and you have to make something that you think will be tasty...
...They started tripping and roll-shotting, just hitting stuff as hard as they could, playing dirty, scrappy volleyball that we weren’t looking for,” Fitz said...
...kick your ass, ball-gown, high-heels and all. After competing earlier this year in the Miss Massachusetts USA competition, Sinnott will vie on March 31 for the title of “Miss Cambridge” or “Miss Boston,” by strutting her stuff in a swimsuit, performing her talent—a Fosse-style jazz number—and presenting a platform to judges. But Sinnott’s not just a pretty face on the catwalk—she’s also the only female from Harvard in the Marine Corps...