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All the heat on Currie makes Chatterbox think: Was the sprawling, seemingly loony essay by Henry Louis "Skip the Truth" Gates Jr. in last week's New Yorker (see Chatterbox for 3/3) actually a far more narrowly-targeted appeal than Chatterbox thought--specifically, an appeal for Currie to lie for Clinton, much as Rose Mary Woods (the heroine of Gates' essay) is thought to have lied for Nixon?...
Connoisseurs wait for the set pieces: the colorful parade of the courtesan, a poignant seppuku suicide, the exciting fight scenes, and — summit of the art of kabuki — the end of a love affair that the heroine must break off, perhaps to save her lover’s honor, but never because she no longer loves him.
Pro-sex difference feminists find their heroine under attack less from the left than from a scandalized news media elite.
Despite its ironic detachment, the film draws you into its heroine's sickly state: Breathing oxygen from a canister inside a high-tech igloo, she dwindles to nearly nothing, the modern incarnation of the Incredible Shrinking Man.
The heroine of Lucy rejects the meek role that life tries to assign her, announcing, "I wanted to have a powerful odor and would not care if it gave offense."