Hilary Swank, who has already won a Golden Globe for her role in Boys Don't Cry, is one of the favourites for the best actress Oscar, a category that sees Meryl Streep win a record 12th nomination for Music of the Heart.
For this literate, word-loving chronicler of the world he sees around him, acting offers different stimuli.
It is discriminatory in and of itself; little more than a sub-branch of Marxism that sees women as a class.
As against what he sees as Ukip's "unintelligent" approach, Cash has tended to style himself as a "Eurorealist", believing – in theory, at least – that the EU could be so could drastically reformed that he and his Eurosceptic allies would be happy staying in.
I don't subscribe to the council of cynicism that sees peace as a threat to the SDLP's electoral health.
Singer and drag artist Joey Arias sees this Meltdown as a kind of biography of both Antony and the scene that nurtured him.
Salar Faez, the Iraqi Yazidi, sees little future for himself in Bulgaria, where he was picked up.
Motion sees Carter as a comic writer who saw the life of the universe as an awful joke, "or rather, awful and a joke".
There's a remarkable moment early in "The Swimmers" – which Fitzgerald called "the hardest story I ever wrote, too big for its space" – when an unfaithful wife, who is French, complains about the American women she sees on the Riviera: "How would you place them?" she exclaimed.
She says the UK business sees the equivalent of six full classes gain adult certificates in English and maths every week.
Guatemala needs to recognize on a national level the socio-economic inequality that sees it stumble at the very first of the UN Millennium Development Goals: to end extreme poverty and hunger.
