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...gathered that Bergman's film is not Shrek 2 or Wedding Crashers. It's more like Shriek 42 or Marriage Crushers. To moviegoers raised in the Age of Facetiousness, a dead-serious story about the pain people maliciously or clumsily inflict on themselves and one another must seem a blast from the past. A blast of musty air, that is, best suited for quaint old art-film houses, where the scent of cappuccino mixes with an aura of intellectual smugness. Titles like The Naked Night, Smiles of a Summer Night, The Seventh Seal, Wild Strawberries, The Virgin Spring, Through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: To Liv With Bergman | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

...smoke everywhere." When a TIME reporter arrived on the scene about 25 minutes later, he could see smears of blood all over the façade of the British Medical Association headquarters in the square and survivors comforting each other. Psaradakis survived, but at least 13 others died in the blast. Witnesses told of seeing severed limbs and a body with its head blown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rush Hour Terror | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

However, when I’m in my car, what I choose to do with my time is entirely up to me. While I have the freedom to roll down my window in Times Square and blast hip-hop music, I also have the freedom to roll them up and talk on my cell phone or listen to CDs of my own accord. The public is not listening...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, | Title: Why We Choose Torture | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

...find myself repeating the same ritual. Pick up some friends, put on a CD, blast the music, discuss life over the music, and drive, and drive, and drive. The time I spend aimlessly driving is often the most relaxing part of my day. In my car, I am the one in control, and what happens in the car stays in the car. The result is an oasis of peace and order in the chaos that is life...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, | Title: Why We Choose Torture | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

...almost normal. Aside from three stocky policemen posted outside the tube station, their tall helmets and fluorescent yellow jackets visible from the end of the street, it was business as usual at Mile End, just two stops away from a blast yesterday where seven of the day?s 50-plus fatalities took place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to Work | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

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