Critical Essay by Jonathan Rosenbaum
Doubling the number of featured players in Nashville from twenty-four to forty-eight while shrinking the time scale from three days to one, A Wedding offers an ex...
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Critical Essay by Tom Milne
Up to a point, at least, Robert Altman's celebration of the celebration of matrimony in A Wedding … is irresistibly and uncomplicatedly funny. Eavesdropping ...
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Critical Essay by Gavin Millar
[The burden of A Wedding, Altman's] very black and very funny new movie is to make us laugh at our romantic, sentimental, pretentious absurdity. We are, in the A...
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Critical Essay by Colin L. Westerbeck, Jr.
In all his recent films, including A Wedding, Robert Altman has made the kind of satire that delivers a big, round-house right to the whole society. Only a ...
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Freiburg, Germany (dpa) - When an occasion calls for giving a
speech, it's usually a special occasion.
Few weddings take place without at least one speech or toast t...
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ON CHESIL BEACHBy Ian McEwan Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 208 pages, $22
As far as I can tell, there’s not a single weak sentence in Ian McEwan’s On Chesil Beach. O.K., it’s a very sh...
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Cairo (dpa) - While many of the delegates at the two-day Iraq
conference to be held in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-
Sheikh this week will be preparing to leave a...
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ERICA: "The new wedding birds are really cute...or what about an American flag? That would be patriotic!"
Uhm, yes it would be patriotic, kind yet clueless lady behind the counter in the post o...
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STOCKHOLM, Oct 19 (Reuters) - A Swedish budget item sparked
feverish speculation that the country may see its first royal
wedding in more than 30 years. But no one knows who it will be. Crown Prin...
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Things people left on planes and at airports _ more than 20,000 of them, including a wedding dress and a pair of rudimentary stilts _ were auctioned off Tuesday in a big clear out of Madrid airport...
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