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...trick--from spoken interludes to overdubs that do for Miley's voice what Vaseline on the lens did for Joan Collins. Still, there's a modern girl in there, one with parental issues (Breakout) and fears for the future (Wake Up America) even though hers is secure. B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Things You Should Know About | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...July 27 & 28 MythBusters uses its second Shark Week special to test tips on how to survive a sea-critter attack. Then Survivorman's Les Stroud makes himself into human chum to explore ... exactly the same thing! Edge to MythBusters, which builds a cool mechanical great white. MythBusters: B- Surviving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Things You Should Know About | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...idea that the women of the Whitney family of Salem, Mass., can see the future in pieces of lace, you will enjoy this long but richly imagined saga of passion, suspense and magic. If not, we predict you will reread Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca instead. B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Things You Should Know About | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...never been signed. The war left writers as well as politicians strangely silent. Korea inspired no All Quiet on the Western Front, no From Here to Eternity, no Dispatches. Most books on the subject are military histories, bristling with regimental acronyms that only a quartermaster could love. (William B. Hopkins' forthcoming eyewitness account of the Marines at Chosin, One Bugle No Drums, published by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, N.C., neatly avoids this trap.) Knox's book does not entirely forswear such an approach. But for the most part, the story is told in the unadorned, often eloquent words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ICY HELL THE KOREAN WAR: PUSAN TO CHOSIN BY DONALD KNOX Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 697 pages; $24.95 | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

...issue of whether he had in fact decided to abandon the SALT II treaty. The Administration is in the process of dismantling one missile-carrying submarine, thus keeping the U.S. within the pact's ceilings. But it asserted that it would breach the limits late this year, as more B-52 bombers were equipped with cruise missiles. It is possible, however, said Spokesman Larry Speakes, that another submarine might be decommissioned when the cruise missiles put the U.S. over the SALT II limit. Exactly what are you going to do on SALT? Reagan was asked at his press conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STAR WARS AT THE CROSSROADS | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

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