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...terrorists were targeting New York’s Brooklyn Bridge.This strip exemplifies Rees’ philosophy of political comedy: be over-the-top, but never flinch from the fear we all feel. The dialogue goes like this:Man 1: “These fucking goddamn terrorists! They want to blow up the Brooklyn Bridge? Why, so I can’t walk across it and look at the destroyed Manhattan skyline and contemplate the fucking mass grave their friends left for us?”Man 2: “How much do you wanna bet that if terrorists blow...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revolutionary Stripper | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...kidnapping was another blow to Iraq's post-Saddam education system, which has already been undermined by the murder of over 180 professors and the emigration of over 3,000 others. In recent weeks, prominent academics have been killed in Baghdad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mass Abduction Highlights Iraqi Security Crisis | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...Robert Baer, a former CIA field officer assigned to the Middle East, is the author of See No Evil and most recently, the novel Blow the House Down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can James Baker Save Iraq? | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...feelthy coming from a gay guy). The Oscar-winning writer-director of Talk to Her and All About My Mother cast Cruz as the embodiment of motherhood in a movie about three generations of women surviving the wild winds of his home turf, La Mancha, Spain--winds that blow in fires, death and some superfluous men. Volver is Spanish for return. Fittingly, with the film, Almodvar has reclaimed the Madrid-born Cruz from the lost- property department of blond and bland Hollywood, where she has lived for the past several years carrying the cross of exoticism through a series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pedro Rescued Penelope | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

Then there was the small part opposite Johnny Depp in Blow and a supporting role as Halle Berry's ranting psychiatric patient in Gothika. When a prison movie starring Halle Berry and Penlope Cruz can't find an audience, well, there's really something wrong. "I think she was not very lucky at the beginning because the projects she chose didn't meet the level of expectation everybody had, including myself," says Almod?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pedro Rescued Penelope | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

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