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Further down the road, there is similarly inventive fare at the 360, www.360istanbul.com, a swank glass and chrome affair with incredible views of the city. Kokorec, sautéed lamb's intestines traditionally served plain on bread, comes finely chopped with sun-dried tomatoes and a roasted red pepper sauce and baked in filo pastry. In the same Beyoglu area is Cezayir, www.cezayir-istanbul.com, a restaurant-bar converted from an Italian primary school and a favorite with hipsters. Here, tandoori chicken is served with the unlikely accompaniment of pistachio rice, and liver paté is accented with Aegean herbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bosphorus Bites | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...Jones plays Elizabeth, a young woman mired in depression over a recently ended affair. She strikes up a friendship with Jeremy (Jude Law), who runs a bar-restaurant in one of the seedier sections of New York. On her frequent visits there, she orders blueberry pie - a dish no one else orders - and he falls a little in love with her loneliness. She leaves New York for Memphis, where she gets a couple of waitressing jobs and meets a cop (David Strathairn) who's sunk into alcoholism over the departure of his good-time wife Sue Lynne (Rachel Weisz). Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Skies and Blueberry Nights | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...former president, Benjamin Ladner, a severance payment in the range of $1 million in 2005—even though auditors accused Ladner of financial improprieties. The former president of Florida Gulf Coast University, William C. Merwin, garnered an $811,000 package after he resigned in January following an extramarital affair with a female professor.Harvard spokesman John D. Longbrake declined to comment on the tax returns.“We don’t discuss compensation other than what we report in the tax filings,” he said.Summers, reached at his Brookline home last night, said...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Left With $1 Million Loan | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

...advice (don't make eye contact with strangers) with comic-violent results, Wes Craven's work about a pair of bickering British tourists visiting Oscar Wilde's grave site in the Père-Lachaise cemetery with romantically restorative results, and Tom Twyker's take on a faltering love affair between a pair of young people, one of whom is blind, yet is also a brave and wily navigator of the sighted world. There's even a piece by Sylvain Chomet, about a mime - yes, I know, but set your prejudices aside - finding true love that has a sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Exquisite Films of Paris | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...J.F.K.," they say, meaning he needs to make a game-changing speech of the kind Kennedy delivered in September 1960 to the growling Protestant ministers of greater Houston. Kennedy declared that he viewed the separation of church and state as sacred; his religious beliefs, he said, were his private affair. "But if the time should ever come," he vowed, "... when my office would require me to either violate my conscience or violate the national interest, then I would resign the office." Romney has echoed Kennedy's sentiments, declaring that he would no more take orders from Salt Lake City than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romney's Mormon Question | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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