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Do the Golden Globes Have a Glass Ceiling?

Arts, Culture & Media

The Golden Globe Awards are this Sunday, and I’m excited, especially for one nominee. The buzz is all over director Kathryn Bigelow and ‘The Hurt Locker,’ an action film about a bomb-defusing squad in Baghdad. Last summer, Bigelow talked to Kurt about her transition from young painter to action filmmaker(‘Point Break,’ ‘Strange Days’): But Bigelow’s […]

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