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Much of the credit for the aging spy's resuscitation goes to producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael Wilson. The daughter and stepson of franchise co-founder Albert (Cubby) Broccoli, the two run EON--an acronym for "Everything or Nothing"--the company based in London that has produced all the official Bond films. (Never Say Never Again, in which Connery played 007 for the first time in a dozen years, is considered a rogue agent.) When Cubby's health began to fail in the 1990s, the pair stepped up to take his place. Wilson had been co-producing since...
...thought of Bond on a mission of self-discovery makes you queasy, relax. As guardians of the 007 legacy, Broccoli and Wilson won't mess with the formula. They constantly field suggestions to tweak the franchise, but most times "Barbara and I have to say no--to casting someone inappropriate, to making it into a buddy picture," says Wilson. "The principle is what Cubby said, 'Don't screw...
...woven straps, allowing the owner to change looks on a whim. While Maier was designing these delights, Bottega's CEO Patrizio di Marco was opening stores in New York, Paris, Milan and London. What better way to show off Bottega's new look? The Art of Shopping American artist Barbara Kruger is credited with paraphrasing Descartes to say: "I shop, therefore I am." The world's favorite pastime is celebrated in the exhibition, "Shopping: a Century of Art and Consumer Culture," at Frankfurt's Schirn Kunsthalle until Dec. 1, then at Tate Liverpool from Dec. 20 to March...
Though she has more public support than Independent gubernatorial candidate Barbara Johnson or Libertarian Carla Howell, her campaign manager says she’s been hurt by scant representation in the local media...
...third-party challengers—Green Party candidate Jill E. Stein ’73, Libertarian Carla Howell and Independent Barbara Johnson—continue to make their presence felt by drawing critical voters away from both Romney and O’Brien...