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English Definitions English-Spanish English-French English-German English-Italian Eng-Portuguese Powered by Ultralingua YOUR VIEWS Send a letter to the editor ARTICLE TOOLS CHANGE FORMAT PRINT PAGE EMAIL ARTICLE (+) FONT (-) FONT The social realism of Spike Lee By Caryn James The New York Times TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 2006 Spike Lee's new bank heist movie, "Inside Man," doesn't sound very Spiky.

It's a studio film from a script he didn't write, a sleek but familiar cat- and-mouse story with Clive Owen as the bank- robbing cat and Denzel Washington as the detective mouse.

But while the film does not offer a Spike Lee vision, he manages to leave some fingerprints.

The setting is his usual - fraught, multi-ethnic New York City - and even while focusing on the hostage-taking robber and the detectives, the movie glances at issues he has addressed more consistently and thoughtfully than any other ...

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But I know you will be with me.I also know that life was a bit more of a tug after your dissecting aorta, which only5 percent of people survive.You were allowed four more years, which you lived to the fullest, thanking the Lord each morning for “one more day.”Dearest Millie, you were a beautiful tow-headed child, chasing little ducks, washing them and treating them - you “little nurse,” who grew up instead to be a fabulous elementary school teacher, creative artist, expert potter throwing clay, gourmet cook, friend to many and sister to five in a vibrant household.This spring, my Elizabeth Taylor beauty, I'll remember you and Mom as the robins return and I pick lilies of the valley along the garden walk.And this summer as I sit on one of those white adirondack chairs you will be there with me as the sun dances on the gentle waves as they hit the beach.Olga Gize Carlile is a columnist for The Journal-Standard.

She can be reached at 232-0128 or e-mail her at olga.carlile@journalstandard.com.

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