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: THE NOSTALGIA FILE Links to more senior stories still available on the Web for browsing... :: WEB EXCLUSIVE :: Making Millions: An Interview with Director Danny Boyle (28 Days Later) An unpublished feature story presented unabridged, and herein "repurposed" for Web enjoyment. :: PLAYBILL ON-LINE :: www.playbill.com Living Dangerously: Anna Paquin Makes a Killer Stage Debut Find out where Anna Paquin keeps her Oscar for The Piano. 13 Nov 2001 Unfaithfully Yours: Morgan Fairchild Indulges In Infidelity A real amusing interview with the Falcon Crest star about a real bad play. 03 Aug 2000 A Killer Shrew: There's No Taming Allison Janney In Central Park Funny story: When I accidentally mentioned the "Scottish play" in her presence, she made me turn around three times in her dressing room to break the curse. 30 Jun 1999 Love Affair: The One and Only Twiggy Returns to the New York Stage The face that launched a thousand fashions does Noel Coward off-Broadway 24 Jun 1999 :: NEWSWEEK.COM :: www.msnbc.com Selected Movie Reviews Back in 2000, former Newsweek editor Bradley Jacobs (now a senior editor at Us Weekly) tapped me to augment this site with short theater and film reviews. In the hurlyburly of early Webdom it became Newsweek MSNBC.com before settling on just MSNBC.com and the theater pieces are long gone, but a few of the movie reviews, for Final Destination, Men of Honor and Red Planet are still up there. Duds all, but it's nice to see my name up there with Newsweek film critics David Ansen and Jack Kroll. :: CINEASTE :: www.cineaste.com W.C. Fields: A Biography by James Curtis A few thoughts on a book about one of my favorite comedians. Fall 2003