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...Suffering for Society "Place Your Bets" [March 6] predicted that the movie Brokeback Mountain would win the Academy Award for Best Picture, but the Oscar went to Crash. Brokeback may have lost because of its homosexual theme, but it has a story that everyone can relate to. It is about the road not taken because it is too difficult. We fear failure, and society dictates our behavior. In Brokeback Mountain, we see two worlds: the open, exuberant, vivid natural setting, suggesting what life could be like; and the cramped, suffocating, dark domestic world inhabited by Ennis and Jack, what their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...accountability in local and national government. As Perry writes, it will take generations before India's becoming a nuclear power has any relevance for what the ordinary Indian calls the real world. Iona Sharma Formby, England Suffering for Society "Place your bets" [Feb. 27] predicted that the movie Brokeback Mountain would win the Academy Award for Best Picture, but the Oscar went to Crash. Brokeback may have lost because of its homosexual theme, but it has a story that everyone can relate to. We fear failure, and society dictates our behavior. In Brokeback Mountain, we see two worlds: the open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Gathering Storm | 3/28/2006 | See Source »

...that Brokeback Mountain has been outed as a well-marketed, Oscar-winning love story that has earned $158 million at the box office--instead of a controversial, low-budget, art-house flick--one of the film's supporting players says he wants his due. RANDY QUAID, apparently not living large on his Pluto Nash salary, is suing Focus Features for $10 million, alleging that it tricked him into accepting low pay for his role as a rancher by downplaying the movie's moneymaking potential. Neither his lawyers nor Focus would comment. But in his complaint, Quaid is described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 3, 2006 | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...Adam & Steve,” an independent debut film from Craig Chester, is essentially “Brokeback Mountain” for people who don’t like cowboys. Or acting. Or plot...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adam and Steve | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

Bottom Line: Unless you watch “Love Actually” twice a day, skip “Adam & Steve” and instead buy “Brokeback Mountain?...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adam and Steve | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

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