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He wins with an 'abstract' ice carving, which a spokeswoman described as indescribable."
Robert Redford wins praise for bucking Hollywood formula and directing a movie "so chaste and so conservative, it's practically Republican" (Rita Kempley, the Washington Post ). Redford plays a cowboy who rehabilitates an injured horse and falls in love with its married owner (Kirstin Scott Thomas).
Reno "took a beating" (Juan Williams, Fox News Sunday ) and "didn't give an inch" (Michael Duffy, PBS's Washington Week in Review ) or "flinch" (Mara Liasson, Fox News Sunday ). Then, reported the pundits, she "shellacs them" (Nina Totenberg, Inside Washington ) in a "masterful performance" (Sam Donaldson, ABC's This Week ) and "wins the moment" (Clarence Page, This Week ).
The paper's art critic compared the exhibit to "unprocessed sewage" and said that if Emin wins the prize, as she very well might, "her victory will testify not to the vitality of British art but to a campaign of promotion so brazen that it has left even the cynical London art world awestruck."
"Times Wins 2 Pulitzers for Spot News, Photos," declared the front page of the Los Angeles Times . "Katharine Graham, Philip Roth Win Pulitzers," declared the front page of the Washington Post , praising the recognition of its former publisher's autobiography.