Word: wisdoms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Conventional wisdom has if that big Hollywood stars are ambitious, self-impressed, self-promoting: they are the beautiful people, the ones we love to hate, In light of all this notoriety, I was more than a little surprised to meet easy-going Paul Rudd, the young actor who as charmed critics and audiences in his starring roles on Broadway stages and in the movies Cluelessand The Object of My Affection as a likable personality and a credible romantic interest. In his new feature role in the early 80s ensemble film 200 Cigarettes, Rudd plays a lovelorn cynic with the best...
...nice to be able to have someone older as a mentor. And when you get older its nice to relay the hard-earned wisdom and for people to learn from your successes and failures," said Anne-Marie Oreskovich '99, president of the Women in Math and co-president of the undergraduate Math Club...
...nice to be able to have someone older as a mentor. And when you get older its nice to relay the hard-earned wisdom and for people to learn from your successes and failures," said Anne-Marie Oreskovich '99, president of the Women in Math and co-president of the undergraduate Math Club...
...black staff member. Although intellectually defensible, Howard displayed a lack of sensitivity. How might a gay person react if, in planning a bonfire for some civic event, a straight person suggested "piling a few fagots on the fire" to get it going? Let's not confuse intelligence with wisdom. RANDY FISCHBACK Walnut Creek, Calif...
This HBO feature ought to be a treat: a biopic of Meyer Lansky, the Mob's chief financial officer, starring Richard Dreyfuss and written by David Mamet. Dreyfuss gets to spit out some Mametian wisdom--"People dislike what they envy"--but mostly Dreyfuss and the movie are sluggish, as old Meyer dawdles through his memories. What's left is a gallery of dark haberdashery and hard faces. Still, a tip of the fedora to the reliably fabulous Beverly d'Angelo (as a brassy Mrs. Lansky) and to Eric Roberts (Bugsy Siegel). Roberts smiles and snarls through a visage of cracked...