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Viki is played sincerely, if perhaps a bit too stiffly, by the striking Sapeta Taito, who always manages to appear as if she has just stepped out of a Gauguin canvas. Though untrained, first-time actress Taito gracefully carries the film, projecting such emotional intensity and fearless innocence in her...

Author: By Aleksandra S. Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

By 1929 Dali had found his natural home among the Surrealists, who were fascinated, as he was, with the unconscious. But he departed almost at once from their favorite method of arriving there--automatic writing and drawing, in which words and pictures were set instantly to paper with a minimum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dali Goes to Rehab | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

Al Ammari and other budding Saudi politicians had thrown themselves into election campaigns that combined American-style spending with traditional Bedouin hospitality. Their promises included clean government, better services, and less pollution. Al Ammari spent $30,000 from his own pocket, mainly on campaign flyers, with his sister-in-law...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hardliners Triumph in Saudi Local Elections | 2/12/2005 | See Source »

With its primitive action premise (a sacred MacGuffin has been stolen; you go get it back), Ong-Bak needs the things Jaa can add. And there are plenty. As Ting, a country-boy studying to be a monk who has been taught Muay Thai martial arts and goes to Bangkok...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Next Action Hero | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

The living room of Bush's ranch in Crawford, Texas, is a place for thinking. There are big windows with long views, a wall of books and on one side a table that is usually freckled with jigsaw pieces. It was a few days after New Year's in 2003...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Year | 12/19/2004 | See Source »

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