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...much the walking wounded as the walking dead, a zombie with a caring sadness. Sean (Kevin Bacon), now a cop, watched his wife walk out on him six months ago, but he's still faithfully married to his misery. Jimmy (Penn), who did time for a robbery in his youth, lavishes his burly, custodial affection on his daughter. And when the girl is murdered, it is Jimmy's turn to feel reamed by fate. Sean is the investigator, Dave a looming suspect...
...cool and cell phones will be the means for transactions of all types. If this is the cool future, then send me back to the square past! Of course, almost 40 years ago, Paul Revere and the Raiders sang that "kicks just keep getting harder to find." The youth of each generation has its moments of temporary insanity, but for any society to thrive and move forward, there must be awareness of and respect for the past. If we Americans keep pushing the envelope in an increasingly outrageous quest for the ultimate in cool, then I'm afraid our future...
...There are so many young presenters [at the Colloquium], either studying here or immediately qualified. Just the youth, it’s very elevating to me,” Deane says...
...Master of Petersburg, a novel about a father similarly stricken. His ex-wife died of cancer, and he produced Age of Iron, a work that contains some of the most harrowing descriptions of pain ever written. In the mid-'90s, he came forth with autobiographical accounts of his youth, and then came Disgrace (1999), the tale of an arrogant white academic hounded out of his job by the gender police, humiliated by criminals and relegated to a life of cringing abjection on the outermost margins of the new South Africa. The work was haunted by disillusion and pessimism, and nobody...
...parents were in college during the height of the Vietnam War. They remember the pain of a long-term conflict with no end in sight. Now my generation sits comatose in the face of world events that should make anyone's blood boil. My fellow youth: Are we afraid? MICHELLE SISSON La Jolla, Calif...