Mayoral Rivals Hire Grizzled Consultants As Ad-Space Cowboys
It was the end of the affair. When Bill Clinton stood in the Staples Center Monday night, surrounded by movie stars and union members, introduced by a wet video in the dry air of Los Angeles, while...
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It was the end of the affair. When Bill Clinton stood in the Staples Center Monday night, surrounded by movie stars and union members, introduced by a wet video in the dry air of Los Angeles, while...
View ArticleThe Man Who Beat Valenti
On Sept. 27, film producer Ted Hope was on the phone with distributor New Line Pictures talking about the Academy Awards campaign for American Splendor , which he had produced. "They said, 'Well, it's...
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Ripped From the Headlines, A Sad, True Novel About Haiti The Dew Breaker , by Edwidge Danticat. Alfred A. Knopf, 244 pages, $22. Only a few hours away by luxury jet lies an island paradise of palm...
View ArticleLegal Battle Over Copyright-Intellectual Property Gets Hip
Free Culture: How Big Media Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity , by Lawrence Lessig. Penguin Press, 368 pages, $24.95. In a profession dominated by nerds,...
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The Man Who Beat Valenti
On Sept. 27, film producer Ted Hope was on the phone with distributor New Line Pictures talking about the Academy Awards campaign for American Splendor, which he had produced. “They said, ‘Well, it’s...
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Valenti Spins in Grave; Kidman Presides Over Funeral
Take your ratings and stuff ‘em, Jack! Superbad, an R-rated teen comedy produced by Judd Apatow and written by Seth Rogen and friend, Evan Goldberg, had the late Motion Picture Association of America...
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