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An Education

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Published Oct. 9, 2009 at 11:00 a.m.

Release Date: Oct. 9 ... Director: Lone Scherfig ... Writers: Nick Hornby (based on a memoir by Lynn Barber) ... Cinematographer: John de Borman ... Starring: Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Dominic Cooper ... Studio/Run Time: Sony Pictures Classics, 95 mins ... Sherfig and Hornby telegraph instead of relying on talented cast ... It’s been said many times that 50 percent of a movie director’s job is casting, and An Education makes that case nicely ... The film has

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Girl Power

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Published Aug. 13, 2009 at 1:06 p.m.

SFPUC Assistant GM Laura Spanjian declares her candidacy for District 8 supervisor ...

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What’s in a Name?

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Published Feb. 26, 2009 at 10:44 p.m.
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In  my imagination, my French mixte was a girl. Her name would be Simone,* and she would be the perfect thing to ride to cafes to sip coffee, or to bars to drink gin martinis or sidecars while discussing feminist theory, boys, bikes, existentialism, travel, politics and our cats (what do you talk about at [ ... ] ...

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The Long Haul

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Published Feb. 2, 2009 at 3:26 p.m.

I know I write about short trips most of the time, but I do have future intentions of doing longer round-the-world type trips in the future (hopefully sooner than later) ... It doesn't get much longer than Rob Lilwall and his wheeled adventures ... I hope to one day join in the ranks of these intrepid tourists ... www.cyclinghomefromsiberia.com ... Some days in the life of a Siberian cyclist ... a dazzling rush through some random encounters from Rob Lilwall on Vimeo ... A funny video on

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