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Traditionally, most scholars have believed there's only one existing portrait of Jane Austen, a rather unflattering sketch by the novelist's sister.
One of the judges on that court is Alex Kozinski, who has also participated in Slate 's "Breakfast Table ." But the jurist should not be confused with Alex Kuczynski , the New York Times media reporter, formerly of the New York Observer . She ruffled feathers most recently with her unflattering assessment of Tina Brown's Talk , charging the magazine with selling out to promote Miramax films.
Residents have mixed feelings about Maris' record being broken and they feel both he and Fargo have been slighted by history--Maris by his absence from the Hall of Fame and the city by its unflattering portrayal in the movie "Fargo."
Regarding "The Conintern," by Jacob Weisberg: Now that Michael Kelly has been forced out of the New Republic for his unflattering coverage of President Clinton and Vice President Gore, may we expect an article from Weisberg on the sinister intellectual conformity of the left?
In the old days, reporters begged in vain for interviews with the nine top Sandinista comandantes . And correspondents who wrote unflattering stories about the Sandies--I was one--could find themselves tossed aboard a plane bound for Costa Rica.