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Elia Kazan, Linda Tripp, Christopher Hitchens--What's not to love?
In life, as in acting, timing is
everything. (Well, except for
looks. And luck. And having
rich, connected parents.) So
give Elia Kazan, the stage
director-cum-film
director-cum-stoolie-
cum-patriot-cum-"bourgeois slob"
(so declares the man himself in
his 1988 autobiography), this
much: For an old man wearing
adult diapers, his timing is
still pretty damn impeccable.
Indeed, on that score at least,
even Abraham Polonsky - the
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