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...Reported by Jess Cagle and Jeanne McDowell/Los Angeles, Amy Lennard Goehner and Lina Lofaro/New York
...University of Kent, who is researching a book that, among other things, will explore the growing resentment childless couples have over what they see as preferential treatment for their child-rearing counterparts. It's a book that will surely find a ready audience in people like Tanya Lina. "Having a child is not the only way to contribute to the world," says the 34-year-old Dutch performing artist, who has lived with a man for 15 years but has elected to remain both unmarried and childless. That's not to say the traditional family is completely dead and buried...
...Last week she was hit by concert-canceling laryngitis, reviews of her Drowned World tour haven't been great, and some fans are complaining that she's been too heavily influenced by British director-husband GUY RITCHIE. Now comes word that Ritchie is remaking Swept Away, the 1974 Lina Wertmuller film, in which Mrs. Ritchie will play the rich, spoiled woman marooned on an island with her grunt-for-hire, who turns the tables by deeply humiliating her. In one scene, he forces her to wash his underpants for food--and they fall in love! So let's review...
...Daniel Okrent, with reporting by Lina Lofaro/New York...
...Reported by Elizabeth L. Bland and Lina Lofaro...