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...protest against the Vietnam War. "It's a fantastic honor," said McCartney, "and I'm gratefully receiving it on behalf of the people of Liverpool and the other Beatles, without whom it wouldn't have been possible." McCartney wasn't the only celebrity honored. Now, it's Lord Lloyd Webber, who can sit in the House of Lords, and Joan Collins, O.B.E.--honored for her acting, not her literature...
...turned to a pro like Stephen Webber, turntable professor at Boston's Berklee College of Music, he could probably share more ways to use the iDJ. I guess that's the point: to my (passing) dismay, it turned out not to be some gimmicky toy, but a tool for people who want to put their iPods to use in the serious world of deejaying...
...party over? Ivory without Merchant is like Conan without Doyle, or Lloyd without Webber. But I hope Ivory now 76, and Prawer Jhabvala, 78, continue. Just as Merchant-Ivory ignored the death notices for the movie traditions of craftsmanship and delicacy, and revived them for more than 40 years, it would be appropriate, and heroic, for the surviving partners to go on making fine films about the good manners of sad and complicated people...
...progress was less stellar. He made money, sure. On the Asian Rich List of the London Sunday Times, his wealth is estimated at $7 million. But his output was limited and oddly conventional. He directed the disappointing historical epic The Four Feathers (2002) and helped produce Andrew Lloyd Webber's striking but lowbrow Bombay Dreams (2004). Naseeruddin Shah, star of Monsoon Wedding and Kapur's 1983 debut Masoom (The Innocent), acknowledges Kapur's gift, calling him "the only Indian filmmaker of international standard." But he prefers his earlier works, like Bandit Queen, about Indian outlaw Phoolan Devi, and wonders whether...
Baron Davis, Chris Webber, and Antoine Walker were among the marquee players who switched teams last week, this following an offseason that saw Tracy McGrady, Steve Francis, and Shaquille O’Neal, among others, change uniforms...