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Highlight Reel: 1. Ebert's reconsideration of I Call First (later released as Who's That Knocking At My Door:) "It is all there, in the first film, almost all in the first twenty minutes: the themes and obsessions, the images and character types that would inspire Martin Scorsese for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ebert on Scorsese | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

8) Any Harry Potter character. Leave your robe at home so you can blend in with all the Muggles.

Author: By Malin S. Von euler-hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 List: Halloween Costumes | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...characters with fewer dimensions, they are deftly rendered and equally as effective. Wood said he was motivated to write his latest book by the students in the MFA classes he teaches at Colombia, as well as a rift that he sees in American literature between different views of characterization. Wood said he designed his book for “hybrid readers like myself, a bit of commonness and a bit of uncommonness.” This description proved apt for the crowd that had gathered to hear Wood’s talk last night. Though attended by few Harvard students...

Author: By Teresa M. Cotsirilos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: James Wood Explains 'How Fiction Works' | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

When she first stepped onto the national stage—beyond just questioning the efficacy (or rather, existence) of his plans—Sarah Palin tried to call Barack Obama out for manufacturing his image. “When the roar of the crowd fades away…when the...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein | Title: They Called Her Photo Op Palin | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

Earlier in the day in Ohio, John McCain had warned of the dangers of one-party rule and come up with a new character to fuel his campaign: Barack the Redistributor, a man "more interested in controlling wealth than in creating it." But Obama, while still hitting McCain on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Tries to Close the Deal in Pittsburgh | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

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