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...here to talk about the past," "I'm here to talk about the positive," "I don't know, I'm a retired player"--drew chuckles from the gallery. A Missouri lawmaker suggested stripping the name from the Mark McGwire Highway in St. Louis. "He's a tragic figure," says Vincent. "I feel sorry for McGwire; he was put in an impossible position. On the other hand, he did a stupid thing, and in this life, when you do a stupid thing you pay for it." --With reporting by Perry Bacon Jr./Washington and David Thigpen/Chicago

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hall of Shame | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

Without Madea’s brazen comic relief, the film’s darker themes and overt religiosity would be intolerable. Perry strives not for emotional consistency but for a harmonious blend of disparate emotions. Diary’s tone is a compromise between the tragic and the ridiculous...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mad 'Diary' Fans Denounce Critics | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...This is not theater, albeit it has its comic and tragic elements,” Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn said at the meeting...

Author: By William C. Marra and Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: LACK OF CONFIDENCE | 3/16/2005 | See Source »

...This is not theater, albeit it has its comic and tragic elements,” Professor of the History of Science Everett I. Mendelsohn said at the meeting...

Author: By William C. Marra and Sara E. Polsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: LACK OF CONFIDENCE | 3/15/2005 | See Source »

...often been cast as the excess-baggage wife (Phone Booth, Man on Fire, Finding Neverland). Here, channeling the neuroses of all preceding Allen heroines, she exudes a hurt and danger, an intensely sexual intelligence that plays off her patrician beauty. In her care, Melinda is part comic, part tragic, all magic. --By Richard Corliss

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen and Women | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

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