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Sunday, November 16
Daniel Craig As Evolving, New Age James Bond "Everyman": Hey, It Works For Me
by
Nancy Pace
on Sun 16 Nov 2008 08:37 PM EST
(Excerpt): I went to see Quantum of Solace because I liked Daniel Craig as James Bond in Casino Royale, and because I always take my husband to opening weekends of all good new action movies. I’d already heard reviewers complain that this new Craig/Bond was insufficiently Bondish—i.e., not enough jokes, too much heavy emotion, too many similarities to other, un-Bond-like traditionally-vengeful action heroes, not enough Bond-techy gimmicks and vehicles, too few glam locales. And what to make of the movie’s weird politics? And of Bond’s lack-of-sex with his sexy new love interest? I went to see for myself....
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Saturday, November 8
Covering Obama: A Cautionary Note to Journalists and Historians
by
Nancy Pace
on Sat 08 Nov 2008 09:45 AM EST
(Excerpt): Barack’s victory was a victory of hope, love, and faith over cynicism, despair, and vengeance. Journalists telling his election story just exactly as it unfolded were right to tell the truth that for a brief shining moment, America once again welcomed the possibility of a promising new king ready and eager to reign wisely and well from a diverse, compassionate and representative roundtable. more »
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