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Paul Newman

Paul Newman, R.I.P.

September 27, 2008

Earlier today I wrote a brief appreciation of the great actor, which you can find here. I am also now regretting that I did not get any deeper into my "Rethinking Paul Newman" posts about his movies, but time and other projects intervened. And, frankly, I was hoping that he would be around longer. Anyway, [...]

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Rethinking Paul Newman, Part 2: "Harper"

July 19, 2008

Detective writer Ross Macdonald once said that his novel "The Moving Target" "is a story clearly aspiring to be a movie." And it did lead to a movie, "Harper," which is significant in the Newman catalog — but not, to modern eyes, a very good one. …

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Rethinking Paul Newman, Part 1: "Nobody's Fool"

July 5, 2008

Since the talk that Paul Newman is very ill, I've been planning to look back at some of the pivotal movies in his career. "Nobody's Fool" may seem like an odd place to start …

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Paul Newman Hangs It Up

May 26, 2007

The Ohio-born actor has said he's through with acting, according to this report.

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