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Torture was the marquee topic at yesterday’s lively forum. But Dershowitz and Silverglate also tackled the merits of national ID cards and racial profiling to the applause and jeers of a packed hall at the Old South Meeting House near Downtown Crossing in Boston...
...previous films he had transcended the shocking nature of his subject matter by creating characters who confounded the audience, leaving moviegoers conflicted about our compartmentalized notions of good and evil. Yet in Storytelling he gets wrapped up in justifying his position toward his characters and his choice of topic, and he loses the level of intensity and intricacy reached in Welcome to the Dollhouse and Happiness...
...suburban middle-class. Many of the scenes revolve around the Livingston dinner table where Scooby, his two younger brothers, Brady, a football player worried about his school reputation, and Mikey, an inquisitive, petulant child dying for the recognition of his parents convene every evening. In one dinner scene, the topic of the Holocaust arises, and Fern Livingston (a damaged Julie Hagerty) comments to the kids that everyone is a survivor (you can see Solondz grinning). And that although none of their relatives were in the concentration camps, they did escape Germany, and thus the reason that the Livingstons are alive...
Hong Kong is a world away from Wall Street—a fact which appeals to Peng. She is especially intrigued by the issues that China faces in development, a topic the Goldman office deals with daily...
It’s not clear how the topic of conversation has shifted. Wielding our lone pen, she tries to scribble down everything. When did the road to Logan get so dark and bumpy...