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Stoppard's name, familiar to anyone who cares about modern theater or who took AP English in high school, signifies a deft blend of high culture and high wit, deep thinking and schoolboy cleverness.
And so "Lola takes off, trucking along with a muscular R. Crumb look and distinctive flaming-cranberry hair," and from that point on, the film is full if "smashing bravado" and "sheer cleverness" (Maslin, the New York Times ). The film crackles with little tricks--at times Lola morphs into an animated figure, and her trip starts over three times, each version ending differently.
I should say that the book is entertaining, even amusing; but it is rarely funny: if you enjoy her performances, Rita Rudner is funny on stage saying The closest I've gotten to a ménage-à-trois was dating a schizophrenic, but it is not funny to see its concocted cleverness in print.
In a column that stops just short of endorsement, Joe Klein admires Bill Bradley's ability to disarm crowds and praises the candidate's authenticity and "amiable cleverness."
Or, alternatively, are we just supposed to be amazed by the cleverness of the ad-makers, and be inspired by that cleverness to see the movie?