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Exhaustively portraying the events of a single day, June 16, 1904, in Dublin, it has comic exuberance, encyclopedic inclusiveness and a virtuoso display of diverse narrative styles that make most subsequent novels look like spin-offs. RUNNERS-UP One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez; Lolita by Vladimir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Dazzlingly intelligent and unapologetically vulgar, the Simpsons have surpassed the humor, topicality and, yes, humanity of past TV greats. RUNNERS-UP The Mary Tyler Moore Show; The CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

No plot, no set, no Look-Ma-I'm-a-swan costumes--just a stageful of virtuoso dancers who hurtle through angular steps and abstract poses that evoke a limitless universe of emotions. RUNNERS-UP Esplanade by Paul Taylor; Jardin aux Lilas by Antony Tudor

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Best Film Citizen Kane, directed by and starring Orson Welles (1941)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Its power--a compound of rebel cheekiness, stylistic innovation and a tragicomic vision of media power--has never waned. It remains a work that seduces the young and inspires the old with thoughts of what the medium can achieve. RUNNERS-UP Day for Night by Francois Truffaut; Chinatown by Roman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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