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Taking Woodstock

There were half a million stories at the naked music festival; this is one of them.

Adam

If you a little fuzzy on just what Asperger’s Syndrome is, don’t feel bad—even the experts argue over whether it constitutes a disorder on its own or if it is simply a variety of autism in which the person who has it is comparatively functional in the social world. On a scale of movie characters, the title character in Adam (Hugh Dancy) is closer to James Bond than, say, Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man or even Peter Sellers in Being There; he holds down a job, and looks no different from anyone else you might pass on the street.



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