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...best editors--like Thelma Schoonmaker, Scorsese's longtime wizard with the shears--say they can save a bad film, "but no editor can ever make it great if the material is fatally flawed. You have to have the footage. And a bad editor can ruin a good film." That's something Schoonmaker would not be capable of. Her collaborations with Scorsese, including Raging Bull, GoodFellas and Casino, have pushed the editing craft into a postmodern, almost hallucinogenic art. They are what films...
CONVICTED. DANIEL ANDRE GREEN, 21; of the murder of James R. Jordan, father and confidant of basketball wizard Michael Jordan; in Lumberton, North Carolina. The jury, which reached its decision in 4 1/2 hours over two days, must now decide if Green will receive the death penalty...
...addition to comparing Scott Singer to Jefferson Davis, the Society has linked Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield '53 to Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard David Duke and Visiting Lecturer George F. Will to SS Reichsfuchrer Heinrich Himmler...
...ruled out the idea of tapping his billions and trying it again. He remains such a force that virtually every politician of national renown-with the notable exception of Bill Clinton, who nonetheless sent an emissary-braved the August heat in Dallas to lavish tribute on the jug-eared Wizard at his Oz of a political convention...
...Michigan Baptist Church, Jones ultimately chose to follow the jazz life, a through route from home to perdition. "My father," he recalls, "thought jazz was the music of the devil." The devil took him straight to the Apple; took his younger brothers too. Elvin Jones became a wizard drummer; Thad, a superb horn player...