Patience dispels clock time and reveals a new time, the time of salvation. There was also opposition by those who thought an artificial system of time zones was against the natural order of the universe--clock time is an abstraction of nature and standard clock time is even more removed from the sun's actions.
(Agence France-Press)(pg. C9) Billy Crystal, aboard a mock-up of the Titanic, served as host of the 70th annual Academy Awards ceremony. (Associated Press) Matt Damon, left, and Ben Affleck won the Oscar for best original screenplay, for ''Good Will Hunting,'' in which the actors also starred.he other Oscar nominated films were ''As Good As It Gets,'' ''L.A. Confidential,'' ''The Full Monty'' and ''Good Will Hunting.'' The Oscar winners were selected by the 5,371 voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Comments. Tweet. Gus Van Sant's 1997 film Good Will Hunting â cowritten by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck (who also star in the film) â follows the rise of a troubled Southie (Matt Damon) who works as a janitor at MIT where professors discover his unrecognized genius for mathematics.rime, who believes math is a beautiful subject in a way that is closer to an art, states that the problem can be solved by the average math dummy (like this writer) and goes on to complete the same equation we see Will zip through in Van Sant's film.