Article: Six Degrees From Hollywood.(attempt to establish a connection between German vendor and actor Marlon Brando; painting of the Virgin Mary stirs a controversy in a Brooklyn Museum exhibit)(Brief Article)

Testing the theory that all of us are connected by no more than six other people, the German weekly Die Zeit's attempt to link Berlin falafel vendor Salah ben Ghaly to his hero, Marlon Brando, has Germany buzzing. The chain so far:

1. Ben Ghaly lived in Berlin with fellow Iraqi immigrant...

2. Asaad Al-Hashimi, who moved to L.A. He works with...

3. Ken Carlson, who is the boyfriend of...

4. Michelle Bevin, whose sorority sister in college was...

5. Christina Kutzer. Her film-producer father...

6. Patrick Palmer, who made 'Don Juan DeMarco.' Die Zeit awaits his call.

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