Jane Campion's lunatic women
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Jane Campion is a highly talented New Zealand motion picture director whose films have won international acclaim. Many of her female characters are mentally unstable, such as the heroin of her new film, 'The Piano.' Her training in Australia, various films and personal life are discussed.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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A pilgrim's progress
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Pulitzer-prize winning writer Annie Dillard, who became well-known through her narrative essays, has written a novel, 'The Living.' It recounts the lives of various Washington State settlers in the years between 1855 and 1897. Dillard's life and work are profiled.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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Lizzie Borden took an ax
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Lizzie Borden was tried for the 1892 murder of her father and stepmother, but she was acquitted of the crime. There have been many theories about the murders, especially in Fall River, MA, the town where they occurred.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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