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In October 2007, Captain Sam Cahill (Maguire) is preparing for another tour of duty, this time in Afghanistan. That leaves him just enough time to say goodbye to his loving wife Grace (Portman) and their two bright young daughters and to fetch from prison his wastrel brother Tommy (Gyllenhaal), who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brothers: A Family at War with Itself | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

The story's literary antecedents are ancient and plentiful. You'll find them in the Old Testament (Cain and Abel), in medieval romance (Heloise and Abelard) and in 19th century poetry (Tennyson's "Enoch Arden"), not to mention dozens of movies about men whose wives think they're dead and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brothers: A Family at War with Itself | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

At the beginning, the film seems to suggest that good men go to war, and weak men stay home. But what it's really saying is that the men we send to war are at risk of returning broken, diseased and damaged and that those changes can be a danger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brothers: A Family at War with Itself | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

Of course, for the 15 million people out of work, that's little consolation. So the government is poised to act. Here's a rundown of four sorts of ideas being bandied about, and how much we can realistically expect from each.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Federal Government Really Create Jobs? | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

The day before the Labor Department announced a second month of 10%-plus unemployment last week, the White House hosted a get-together to hear from executives, labor leaders and academics about how the Federal Government can jolt job growth. "We're looking for fresh perspectives," the President said. "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the Federal Government Really Create Jobs? | 12/8/2009 | See Source »

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