By LESLIE MANN and
JUDD APATOW
THE director Judd Apatow and the actress Leslie Mann have been married for more than 10 years. The following is a transcript of an argument they have two or three times a year, or whenever presents need to be given. This conflict will never be resolved.
JUDD
Let me explain this.
LESLIE
You are […]
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MATTHEW WEINER I LOVE giving gifts, but let’s not pretend: I prefer to receive them. Unfortunately, I’m one of those people who is never satisfied and mostly disappointed. It could be because I am an ungrateful jerk with a childish temperament who places too much emphasis on what is essentially a symbolic ritual. Or it […]
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By PATRICIA COHEN
In the last of the four one-act plays by Samuel Beckett currently at New York Theater Workshop, Mikhail Baryshnikov sits on an iron bed in a tatty red plaid bathrobe for 17 minutes, not moving or speaking, as a voice recites the thoughts that relentlessly taunt him. A close-up of his […]
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By ABIGAIL ZUGER, M.D.
The ailing millions who spend their money on unorthodox medical treatments may differ in their preferences for powders vs. needles vs. the sound of cracking bones, but they do share a single mantra: “I don’t care what the studies say; it works for me.”
The studies — at least the good ones […]
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By DAVID TULLER
MBARARA, Uganda — At the AIDS clinic here, the stories are brutal. A young cattle herder, infected with H.I.V. along with his wife, tells me that all four of their children died before turning 3.
A mother of five, also infected, reports that after her marriage she was forced to have sex with […]
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By CORNELIA DEAN
Cuba, by far the region’s largest island, sits at the confluence of the Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Its mountains, forests, swamps, coasts and marine areas are rich in plants and animals, some seen nowhere else.
And since the imposition of the embargo in 1962, and especially with […]
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