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...years in the Senate reveals two things: Kerry's confidence that, even in these serious times, his foreign-policy credentials are enough to stack up against a wartime Commander in Chief and his calculation that what he most needs to turn the race his way is a heart transplant. In Edwards, Kerry hopes he has found a surrogate who can connect with swing-state voters in ways he has not been able to, who has the working-class roots and the political gift to touch the frustrations and aspirations of that small slice of the electorate that is truly...
...maybe that ancient heart is mine. If so, thanks for the transplant, Encores...
...below) but not in the U.S., and a story set in the Bollywood milieu unknown to Broadway's conservative audience. Producer Andrew Lloyd Webber hired writer Thomas Meehan (The Producers, Hairspray) to cut a lot of in-jokes, pump up the mother love--domesticate the Bollywood beast. Will the transplant work? The show has a $6 million advance; and at a preview last week, the audience, perhaps 25% South Asian, seemed to love the infectious songs and rain-drenched dancing. So salaam, Bombay...
DIED. CARRIE SNODGRESS, 57, erstwhile movie star, whose role as an unfulfilled homemaker in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) won her an Oscar nomination; of heart failure while awaiting a liver transplant; in Los Angeles. In 1971, she abandoned her budding career to live with rock star Neil Young, returning seven years later to smaller film and TV roles...
...another's sites and posting words of advice. Some end up exchanging e-mail addresses and phone numbers and even meet in person. Michelle Brown, 28, a stay-at-home mother of three in Spartanburg, S.C., keeps a mommy blog, unbeknownst to friends and family. Says Brown, a Nebraska transplant: "I'm not from South Carolina. I got pregnant right after moving, and I don't know anyone else here. It's nice when I'm having a hard day to write it out and instantly have five people who know exactly what I'm talking about respond." Brown...