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Then why see the movie? That's the better question. A scant hour and a half long, padded with clips from earlier Rocky pictures, adding nothing to his mythic, let alone human dimensions, it lacks even the primitive suspense and crude capacity to release underdog emotions that permitted its predecessors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Win the Battle, Lose the War ROCKY IV | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Like Rocky Balboa, the movie boxer, the plan to change the federal tax system keeps coming back for more punishment. Just when the idea has been battered to the canvas, it struggles to its feet again. Last week reform went another round, this time energized by a fresh proposal from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Game New Plan On Taxes | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The Harvard College Curricular Review was supposed to have top billing on the Harvard marquee this year. After its launch in the fall of 2002, the review process sped ahead as the broad brushstrokes of a new curriculum were laid to canvas in the review’s first landmark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewing the Situation | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

The video clip from the Bosnian war is profoundly shocking: a Serb Orthodox priest can be seen blessing Serb troops from a unit known as the Scorpions as they head out on their mission in 1995. The same men are then shown forcing six emaciated Bosnian Muslims from the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blood on Their Hands | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

...were shooing in with his own art works, actor Blabey, himself a painter, coaxed McKenzie to the easel, too. Without any drawing skills, the actress began sponging the canvas with paint, from which figures began emerging - "like you see faces in cloud formations," she recalls. Eighteen months and 63 canvases later, McKenzie has painted up her own little universe, from street urchins to femme fatales, in a na?ve manner not unlike the Australian artist Joy Hester. It's a passion that feeds and is in turn fed by her acting. "It's allowed me to loosen the reins," McKenzie says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Punks to... Peachy | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

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