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Michael Stuhlbarg: From 'Boardwalk' to 'Water,' an actor prepares

CHICAGO - Michael Stuhlbarg, lately on TV's "Fargo" (as the ill-fated Sy Feltz) and soon to be on the nation's movie screens in "Call Me By Your Name" and "The Shape of Water," keeps a composition notebook, 9.75 x 7.5 inches, with the familiar black-and-white marbled cover, full of color-coded details regarding the performances he's readying at the moment.

His handwriting is pretty stunning. As a kid the New York-based actor, now 49, learned calligraphy from his mother. The book, which

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