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...bombed-out ghetto. The film soars briefly as it reflects on the redemptive power of music and the Szpilman’s commitment to survival; it stumbles badly in its misleading depiction of universally heroic Poles and in its sympathy for an officer of Hitler’s vicious army to the east. Winner of this year’s Academy Awards for Best Director, Best Actor and Best Screenplay. The Pianist screens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, April 4-10 | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...expect strong serves, frightening consistency and accuracy in baseline rallies, and a vicious slice, but not a generous coverage of the court. Summers won’t talk much during play or attempt to psyche-out his opponents, but you can expect a mental and physical workout nonetheless...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, Ben C. Wasserstein, and Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fifteen-Love | 4/3/2003 | See Source »

...bombed-out ghetto. The film soars briefly as it reflects on the redemptive power of music and the Szpilman’s commitment to survival; it stumbles badly in its misleading depiction of universally heroic Poles and in its sympathy for an officer of Hitler’s vicious army to the east. The Pianist screens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, March 14-20 | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...Natalie posters have shown real pictures of what a baby looks like and have showcased facts marshaled to dispel the myth that a fetus is nothing more than a random blob of cells. Our posters have been torn down by hundreds, labeled offensive and called a “vicious campaign against women.” How information about a developing baby is any of those things, I don’t know. To say that a simple exclamation point, a Dr. Seuss quote or the naming of the child spells manipulation is a stretch. While people complained about these...

Author: By Daniel R. Tapia, | Title: Truth in Postering | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

...crowd of about 200 gathers outside the Ho Chi Minh City People's Court to hear the scuttlebutt on Vietnam's spiciest trial in memory. Nam Cam, Vietnam's most powerful and vicious gangster, is in the dock on seven charges, including murder, along with at least 154 co-accused. He will probably face a firing squad. Suddenly, police throw seven women into a jeep and drive them away. "A threat to the peace," one policeman explains. The women's crime: they were trying to sell fans and cold drinks to the spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye, Godfather | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

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