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If the stock market crashes, the calls for privatization will simmer down, say Shields, Steve Roberts, and George Stephanopoulos ( This Week ). Everyone praises Bill Clinton for his role in Issue 3--the breakthrough agreement in Ireland.
You've seen this sort of picture before: People get drunk and drag skeletons out of closets, and the tension between the formal dinner party rituals and the truths that simmer beneath the surface give way to a Walpurgisnacht . The anti-patriarchal content is fairly routine, but you should see the movie anyway because the director, Thomas Vinterberg, is a great, hypersensitive filmmaker whose edgy, grainy, caught-on-the-fly camerawork seems to make the very celluloid shiver with rage.