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Movie Review: '00S117: Cairo, Nest of Spies'
Courant Staff Writer"OSS117: Cairo, Nest of Spies" is what "Get Smart" should have been: a lighter-than-air James Bond spoof with a nudge-nudge sense of its own ridiculousness and a fearlessly vapid central performance. "Get Smart" was too heavy-handed to cut loose, and...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence
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Breaking Through Isolation Of Self
Courant Staff Writer"Jellyfish" isn't so much a story as it is a tone poem, a musing on emotional solitude and the barriers that come up between people who love each other. Its shifting story lines, when they converge, do so only transiently, further emphasizing directors... -
Titillating Carnal Lingo
Courant Staff WriterIt doesn't leave much room for confusion: It's titled "Dirty Words: A Literary Encyclopedia of Sex," and the book's cover is filled with dirty words. "At Borders, it was shelved in the back of the store for 'reference,'" says Ellen Sussman, the book's...Tags: Green Street Arts Center, Middletown
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A Good Deed In Baghdad Gone Astray
Courant Staff WriterEverything that includes a human factor is complicated, even charitable intentions. "Operation Filmmaker" tells of Hollywood people trying to do a good thing, and failing, because the man they try to help is flawed, and so are they. Nina Davenport's...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Cinema Industry
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Icy view of world leaders
The art of Daxin Wu is on display in "Currency Portraits," an exhibit opening tonight at Real Art Ways as part of the Creative Cocktail Hour. Wu's work features close-up photographs of leaders from around the world as depicted on currency. He enlarges...Tags: Heads of State, Photography, Government
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Marianne Faithfull In Hands-On Role
Courant Staff WriterMarianne Faithfull, former rock 'n' roll chick and Mick Jagger's hard-partying sweetie, is cast squarely opposite her own persona in "Irina Palm" and comes away a winner. Sam Garbarski's seriocomic look at a quiet, dour frump who goes into the sex trade...Tags: Marianne Faithfull, Mick Jagger, Injuries
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Imitators Of The Lost Ark
Courant Staff WriterIt all started with a comic book. One day in the fall of 1981, Eric Zala, 12, noticed a boy sitting near him on the school bus in Mississippi reading a "Raiders of the Lost Ark" comic book. Zala had seen the movie and loved it, so he asked to borrow...Tags: Indiana Jones, Steven Spielberg, Cinema Industry
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Happiness Shines Through Poverty
Courant Staff WriterAlejandro is 12. He is an orphan, homeless and doesn't go to school. He can count but can't read well. He squats, with his teenage sister, in a rickety room over an auto body shop in Queens, where he runs errands and is paid less money than he is...Tags: Social Sciences, School Supplies, New York Mets
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Before AIDS Became A Worldwide Scourge
Courant Staff WriterAIDS is such a widespread pestilence today that it's difficult to remember a time when it didn't exist, or when it had just begun to exist, a mysterious new epidemic nobody knew anything about. "The Witnesses" brings back that time movingly on a small...Tags: Minority Groups, AIDS, Gays and Lesbians, Diseases, Witnesses
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