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PRINCE HARRY makes totally out-of-character, offensive racial comments

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

Why the sudden fondness for movies about domestic terrierism? Well, it's not that sudden; pooches have been a staple of family entertainment since Rin Tin Tin was a pup. We love dog movies for the same reason we love dogs. "A dog has no use for fancy cars or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema's Best Friend | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

Showtime's United States of Tara (Sundays, 10 p.m. E.T.), on the other hand, is not something you've seen before: a comedy with four protagonists all sharing the same body. The title character (Toni Collette) is a Kansas woman with two kids and three alternative personalities, or "alters": T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's New Beginnings | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

Created by Diablo Cody (Juno), Tara is funny, fascinating and frustrating. As in Cody's pregnancy comedy, too many characters speak the same pop-culturese, and each persona is a flat-out cliché. But family members' interaction with the alters is believable: you get a real sense that they're...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's New Beginnings | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

Lepore, who was responsible for developing Jameson’s character, explained that the story was written first over weekly e-mail exchanges. Then, after the two protagonists finally met in person, so too did the authors, at each other’s houses over cups of tea.

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Authors Talk of Boston's Past | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

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