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...were all using the same directors," he says. "So I thought, Let's take a look at them." Farley, whose acclaimed novel, My Favorite War, is due out in paperback from Ecco, will soon be starring in a production of his own: his marriage to former TIME correspondent Sharon Epperson, now an on-air reporter for CNBC...
...Oscar goes to--Billy Bob who?"). But that has been his name since his youth, in Malvern, Arkansas, where Dad was a basketball coach and Mom was a fortune teller with, Thornton says, true psychic powers. The lad was unusual even then, says his boyhood friend Tom Epperson. "My nickname for him was Silly Slob...
After various gigs as a musician, including drummer in a ZZ Top-knockoff band called Tres Hombres, Thornton figured he and Epperson could strike it rich in New York City (that visit lasted all of 10 hours) and then Los Angeles. Together they wrote Thornton's eye-catching role as the white-trash murderer in One False Move. In this heralded heist film, shot in Arkansas in 1991, Thornton is never scarier than when he smiles--the picture of boll-weevil evil. He's good at that. "Billy can organize all the madmen inside himself," says John Ritter, the Three...
...Republicans, Clinton risks alienating a core of black constituents that oppose interracial adoptions. Opponents, such as the National Association of Black Social Workers, say a child may never learn about their cultural heritage or may suffer emotional hardship if raised by parents of another race, says TIME's Sharon Epperson. "Opponents say white parents need to recognize that this is a child of color who will face all the racism they never faced." Epperson notes that opponents believe that if white parents do not teach adopted children of color about their history or address the unique discrimination these children face...
...Republicans, Clinton risks alienating a core of black constituents that oppose interracial adoptions. Opponents, such as the National Association of Black Social Workers, say a child may never learn about their cultural heritage or may suffer emotional hardship if raised by parents of another race, says TIME's Sharon Epperson. "Opponents say white parents need to recognize that this is a child of color who will face all the racism they never faced." Epperson notes that opponents believe that if white parents do not teach adopted children of color about their history or address the unique discrimination these children face...