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Students in the course will watch films by directors Derek Jarman, Angelina Macarone and Tsai Ming-Iiang, among others. They will also read essays by theorists such as Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick and Judith Butler...
...Vanilla Ice's new album --The team that wins the American League wild card --Coverage of the anniversary of Di's death --Film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a fashion designer --Y2K --UPN show about Lincoln's butler --More millennium lists --The inevitable Ben Affleck-Gwyneth Paltrow breakup --Dan Quayle's next campaign --The new Olsen twins show --Bo Derek playing the widowed mom of surfer brothers on NBC --Footloose: the Musical...
...Ritter's very public resignation is designed to raise pressure on the U.N. to hold the line against Iraq amid signs that the U.S. is looking for a compromise," says TIME U.N. reporter Stuart Stogel. "The fact that his letter of resignation was released to the media by Richard Butler even before it went to the Security Council suggests that Butler may concur with some of its sentiments." Despite Ritter's principled protest, the tide of realpolitik may have turned against him -- Kofi Annan's call for a "comprehensive review" of the UNSCOM-Iraq relationship reflects an emerging consensus...
Back to you, Kofi: Iraq has refused to cooperate with Richard Butler, and on Thursday it stopped a U.N. team from conducting inspections. The big question now is whether Baghdad will play ball with Kofi Annan. "The February agreement that averted a military confrontation specified that the Secretary General would be the final mediator in disputes between Baghdad and the U.N. weapons inspection team," explains TIME reporter Stuart Stogel. "If Iraq refuses to abide by Kofi's ruling in the matter, we'll be back in a crisis situation...
...Security Council condemned Iraq's action after a briefing by Butler on Thursday, and urged Annan to find a mutually acceptable solution to the breakdown. Iraq may not, this time, be able to count on its traditional Security Council supporters Russia, China and France to restrain U.S. pressure. The reason? Evidence that Iraq put chemical warheads on missiles. Says Stogel: "Some of Iraq's backers are saying privately that once this evidence is confirmed, there's very little they can do for Baghdad...