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...would be brilliant if he won because, for one thing, he is related to me, and also it would be good for the village.' HENRY HEALY, a resident of Moneygall, a tiny village in Ireland that recently unearthed records indicating an ancestor of Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama was raised there...

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

...would be brilliant if he won because, for one thing, he is related to me, and also it would be good for the village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...before one of those "Eureka!" moments. Now, we got it. We saw the maturity, the emotional wisdom in Goldman's libretto. His story - about two married couples who meet 30 years after the girls, chorines in a Ziegfeld-type revue, met their husbands-to-be - was revealed as a brilliant portrait of loves lost, ideals corrupted, obsessions curdled into desperation. Suburban infidelities truly could be the makings of bourgeois tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway's Fabulous Follies | 5/12/2007 | See Source »

...successful double act. Despite the rancor engendered by their personal rivalry, Blair and Brown, the Lennon and McCartney of politics, had a creative chemistry. As Brown embarks on a solo career, Geldof finds a new, and apt, comparison, remarking: "Brown is the Van Morrison of politics - grumpy but brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Question Of Character | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...wants to raise an entitled prince or a helpless damsel? Seeing Snow White turn from cream puff into kick-ass fury in Shrek the Third--launching an army of bluebirds and bunnies at the bad guys to the tune of Led Zeppelin's Immigrant Song--is more than a brilliant sight gag. It's a relief to parents of girls, with Disney's princess legacy in their rearview mirrors and Bratz dolls and Britney up ahead. It goes hand in hand with a vast genre of empowered-princess books (Princess Smartypants, The Princess Knight) for parents who'd rather their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Shrek Bad for Kids? | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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