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Light of Day
"...the Chronicle truly love this movie. Its heart and compassion for its characters show Schrader at his mellowest, although..."

Oct. 12, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Titus
Taymor creates a spectacularly imaginative piece of Shakespearean cinema set in a world out of time.
"...us the overwrought trials of these figures with a compassion that's surprising, given the lurid qualities of the script;..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Movie Review by Robert Faires

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Hey, who put a vegetarian in my aquifer?
"...is more than $50,000 each. Evidently, most of his "compassion" is for the rich, not "the people." More breaks..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Column

The City (La Ciudad)
"...sweatshops and day labor sites. Certainly, there is more compassion evident in Riker's project, but whether the film has..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

A World of Their Own
Growing Population
"...hope for a principal with the necessary vision and compassion to treat their children with a respect they feel,..."

June 4, 1999 News Feature by Spike Gillespie

Windhorse
"...Chang, Dadon and Jampa Kelsand. Take a deep breath, compassion-fatigued movie fans; here comes another challenge to your ability..."

May 21, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Affliction
"...don't believe I've ever seen them presented with such compassion, eloquence, and sheer, elemental force. And I find it..."

Feb. 19, 1999 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Gods and Monsters
The final days of the man behind Hollywood's Frankenstein
"...responds to these overtures of friendship with a newfound compassion and surprising sensitivity...."

Jan. 1, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections
"...gives this profile of an incendiary figure an extraordinary compassion and commendable humanity. - Robert Faires..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Live Flesh
Possibly due to the story's origin as a Ruth Rendell novel, this is the most coherent, viewer-friendly narratives Almodóvar's ever filmed. It also focuses on male relationships and features a young Javier Bardem.
"...of sustained exploration and even -- @en serio! -- compassion. The key players are Victor (Rabal), a handsome young..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Welcome to Sarajevo
"...sniper's victim, isn't he by that very act of compassion abandoning his credo of impartiality? It's a tough question,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Marvin's Metamorphosis
From Communism to Conservatism, Olasky Comes Full Circle
"...written several books, most notably The Tragedy of American Compassion. In it, Olasky posits that the American welfare system..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Career Girls
"...a pool of serenity, over which pass ripples of compassion and tenderness. These actors ground the film and keep..."

Aug. 22, 1997 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Hollow Reed
"...Reed treats each of its characters with sympathy and compassion. Hannah is still smarting from the failure of her..."

July 11, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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Justice Denied
"...of them will speak volumes about their lack of compassion, understanding, and concern for those who have been affected..."

June 6, 1997 Column

Kissed
"...“loneliness” onto the corpses; why are her expressions of compassion limited solely to male corpses; why are female necropohiles..."

May 30, 1997 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

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Lewis Rebuts Ads
"...in your sons and daughters the virtues of caring, compassion, and fairness, and also want to promote a world..."

May 30, 1997 Column

Margaret's Museum
"...with warmth and care. They treat these characters with compassion, and the actors bring them to life. When the..."

May 9, 1997 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Girls Town
"...Generally, though, the film portrays an often-disenfranchised group with compassion, respect, and humor. To paraphrase a passage from one..."

Sept. 13, 1996 Movie Review by Alison Macor

Tales from the Valley
Author David Rice Interviewed
"...your problems -- fuck 'em. The society with no compassion creates these monsters that are around now. We deserve..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Books Feature by Barbara Strickland

Public Notice
Tears From Heaven
"...victims' rights organization Justice for All. Her strength and compassion touched so many. Her devotion to her daughters led..."

July 26, 1996 Column by Kate X Messer

Eddie
"...through the combined energies of tough love and tender compassion. It's an old story, and one that's been done..."

June 7, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Off the Bookshelf Pop Fiction
"...in "What Is Supposed to Happen." With Nye's boundless compassion she presents her subjects as extraordinary human beings. She..."

Jan. 19, 1996 Books Feature

Jeffrey
"...of character, his dilemma would evoke more sympathy and compassion. The film's highlight is Stewart's campy but grounded performance..."

Sept. 15, 1995 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Pocahontas
"...whose mutual love and respect gives them strength and compassion and a great capacity for listening to, and learning..."

June 23, 1995 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

The Playboys
"...Hegarty, for he is able to evoke sympathy and compassion toward a character who is essentially unsympathetic, and the..."

May 8, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce

American Me
Olmos delivers a stark and unflinching study of the self-destructive perpetuation of violence, crime, and gang warfare in the Hispanic-American community.
"...sight of notions like decency, normalcy, tenderness and < compassion. American Me pulls no punches; it is oftentimes brutal..."

March 20, 1992 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, May 9-15
"...you need extra high doses of optimism, hope, and compassion. Seek out tales of triumph, liberation, pleasure, and ingenuity..."

May 9, 2025 Column by Rob Brezsny

APD Chief Lisa Davis Reorganizes Department Top Brass
Only three assistant chiefs from previous admin staying on
"...a positive environment that promotes mutual trust, respect, honesty, compassion, hard work, and integrity – qualities these individuals exemplify.”..."

April 25, 2025 News Post by Austin Sanders

Archaic and Horrendous
"...love and opportunity they probably never had? Everyone deserves compassion. The death penalty has to stop. It is archaic..."

April 15, 2025 Postmarks

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