Word: wildness
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...confident. He has all of about a month of big-league experience, but it has been a sensational month for him--and a sensational year for his team. The Angels finished two games from last in their division a year ago, and despite winning this year's American League wild-card spot, they figured to go quietly against the mighty Yankees. Instead, the Halos trounced New York and then the Minnesota Twins, turning Disneyland into the second most popular attraction in Orange County, behind Edison International Field...
...Russian capital is like nowhere else. It's a showplace for excess but also a village: many grim Stalin-era buildings encircle cozy courtyards where children play on swings and pensioners walk their dogs. One of the delights of today's Moscow is that its food spans the same wild spectrum: from world class to high kitsch to the products of its wonderful farmers' markets...
...late nights and drugs) certainly did. "He probably elicits more extreme responses than any other person in publishing," says an executive from a rival house. Byng is used to it. "I am the same person if people say I'm a hedonistic madman or an innovative publisher." Besides, a wild streak can be an advantage in Byng's line of work. At least five major London houses turned Pi down, and although Faber and Faber had made an offer equal to Canongate's, Martel says that it was Byng's personality that made him sign with the Edinburgh outfit...
Opening this weekend is director Jonathan Demme’s The Truth About Charlie, a remake of Stanley Donen’s 1963 classic romantic thriller Charade. Starring Thandie Newton, Mark Wahlberg and Tim Robbins, the film marks Demme’s return to his quirkier, Something Wild days, without completely forsaking the dramatic cache of his better-known and more critically-acclaimed films (The Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia...
Tina: My friends are wonderful. They make life worthwhile. I know it’s cheesy but sometimes life here isn’t very worthwhile. They’re very funny, very caring. Some of them are very kooky and wild, which is wonderful...