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...embodies this second kind of idealism as Gilda Bessé. Gilda is the kind of clichéd wise-cracking beauty that can only exist in movies: she’s bold, intelligent, entirely immodest and incredibly provocative. Her only fault, as far as her love interest Guy (Stuart Townsend) can see, is that she lives “in a cocoon” and completely ignores the caustic contemporary politics that consume his passions; she doesn’t care about anything or anyone beyond herself and those immediately close to her. This often translates into meaningless amorous relationships...
...extroverted and rambunctious bohemian socialite, Guy is the wide-eyed British schoolboy with a conscience, and Mia is the long-suffering martyr who has made it through the school of hard knocks and is turning around to take another long lap. Even real-life lovebirds Theron and Townsend fail to make their on-screen relationship believable. It’s impossible to either identify or sympathize with their tumultuous affair...
...three visiting fellows, who will only spend part of the semester at the IOP, are U.S. Assistant Surgeon General Susan Blumenthal, former Maine Gov. Angus King and former Maryland Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend...
...very poor and four of the goals scored yesterday would have been prevented by a good defense. Newhall and Willetts showed improvement in lifting, but they both have tendency to play too far out from their positions. The line-up FIRST TEAM. SECOND TEAM. Pell, l.e. r.e.,Howes, Niles Townsend, l.c r.c., Brown, Fraser-Campbell Macleod, r.c. l.c., Dutton Edgell M. Newhall, r.e. l.e., Gilbert, Briggs D.Newhall, c.p. c.p., Harding Sampson Willetts, P. p., Burton Claflin Ivy, g. g., Holloway, Tilney Goals--Macleod 2, D. Newhall, Pell, Townsend...
...Known World is set in fictional Manchester County, Va., in 1855. Its center post is the life and death of Henry Townsend, a black man, born a slave, who gains his freedom and becomes a slave master himself. How, the book asks, could a black man make another black man his property? Jones circles his subject warily rather than charging straight at it: the novel begins with Henry's death, then loops around to follow him from childhood. We meet Henry's former owner, who became his mentor, and his father, a good, dignified man who is horrified at what...