1. The Little Exile, the Cabaret Comic, the Broadway Midas
2. “Peel the label”: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
3. “This afternoon’s feature attraction”: The Graduate (1967)
5. “Just act natural”: Carnal Knowledge (1971)
6. “Man is bad”: The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
7. “I must be dreaming”: The Fortune (1975)
8. “A moral imperative”: Silkwood (1983)
9. “Willing to play the game”: Heartburn (1986)
10. “You have to take sides”: Biloxi Blues (1988)
11. “She’s your man”: Working Girl (1988)
12. “Not like in the movies”: Postcards from the Edge (1990)
13. “Say when”: Regarding Henry (1991)
14. “What God meant”: Wolf (1994)
15. “Family values”: The Birdcage (1996)
16. “True believerism”: Primary Colors (1998)
17. “Like a human being”: What Planet Are You From? (2000)
18. “A little allegory of the soul”: Wit (2001)
19. “Threshold of revelation”: Angels in America (2003)
20. “RU4 real?”: Closer (2004)
21. “We’ll see”: Charlie Wilson’s War (2007)
22. Tempered Optimism: The Cinematic Legacy of Mike Nichols