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...sight of a short skirt or a doe-eyed co-ed; Elle Macpherson, in a cameo as his ex-girlfriend, reduces him to a whimpering puddle without doing much more than blinking and smiling. Devastated by the failure of all his sexual relationships, Gregory decides that the sole route to true happiness is through intellectual stimulation alone, and places an ad in the newspaper to that effect. Sister Claire answers the ad for Rose, the two star-crossed non-lovers meet, and our fairy tale begins to pick up steam. But after some months of electrifying conversation and a mutual...
...Academie Francaise's much-publicized hysteria over the bastardization of the French language by Americanisms is only the tip of France's long-standing obsession with language. In the 18th-century court portrayed in "Ridicule," the skillful manipulation of language is the sole means of gaining and keeping social status. The world of Versailles is shaped by what they refer to as "wit." Lest one believe that this wit is based on the crass premise of merely producing amusement, one French noble dismisses disdainfully the "hew-mah" of the English as being far inferior to French...
...dance in the doctor's parlor with Mathilde, as young Paul, a deaf-mute of the Doctor's household, mimicks them, dancing alone in the field outside. Or the masquerade scene, where Gregoire is barefaced, ringed by the towering wigs and vulture-like beaks of the masqueraders, the sole non-player...
...Jordan developed. Soon there was an artistic rendering of Mike dunking on the sole of the shoe. The colors soon moved from that simple, team-oriented black and red to purple and green to some strange rainbow-flavored peace ensemble. The shoe--and the player--distanced itself from the team, leaving them behind to flounder in the wake of marketing run amok...
...their father, or remain with their maternal grandparents, Lou and Juditha Brown. The children have been living with the Browns ever since Simpson was arrested in June 1994. After his acquittal on murder charges last October, he began spending some weekends with them, then in June decided to seek sole custody. The Browns are fighting him because they believe Simpson killed their daughter...