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...with Keener. Hers has been a late-blooming career, shaped until recently in movies in which she was often the only thing worth watching. She's obviously happy now to be in better films. Character roles of the kind she's currently getting, she says, "are often very well written???they're not by the numbers. There's freedom in that...
...that would make bribery of foreign officials a crime in the U.S., punishable by heavy fines and jail sentences for offending executives. There would be many difficulties in framing and enforcing such a law. For one thing, a definition of just what constitutes bribery would have to be written???and that could be tricky, especially in the case of fees to agents who mix unethical operations with standard business practice...
Ignatius shared with them one of the most remarkable spiritual guides ever written???his Spiritual Exercises. A distillation of Ignatius' own religious experience during and following his conversion, the Exercises are measured out prosaically in four flexible "weeks" of meditation that begin with a week on Sin, Death, Judgment and Hell, and move on to Christ's Life, Passion and Resurrection. They are the basis of every Jesuit's spirituality, returned to for refreshment through his career...
...Gilbert's contagiously ridiculous topsy-turvydom. He had long cherished the ambition to do something more dignified, more pretentious, more "worthy" of his musical ability. Already he had demanded that Gilbert write something more substantial "without the supernatural and improbable;" Gilbert had bridled, rued, agreed to. capitulate, then blithely written???The Mikado! Superbly Sullivan matched improbable for improbable, comic for comic, and suspected miserably that he was belittling...
...have not been in Canada long enough to know what you think about Great Britain. But if anybody tells you, or if you read anywhere?no matter by whom it is written???that Great Britain is decadent in any way, that is the biggest mistake in the world today...