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...wars. I discovered that science provided me with more answers than philosophy did," she explains. Her aim of "meshing science with society" has something of the zeal of the convert. "I'd like to see people attending scientific discussions the way they would go to a concert or the cinema," says Greenfield, who is married to fellow scientist and textbook author Peter Atkins. If anyone can persuade the public to devote their Saturday nights to science, she will. Q&A TIME: How can marijuana "blow the mind"? Greenfield : Drugs interfere with the careful interplay of chemical and electrical impulses between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dopey Idea | 7/14/2002 | See Source »

HANKS: It's a luxurious trick of the cinema. We're actually doing something as opposed to just standing there and emoting. If we had had dialogue about each other, it would have been so saccharine. What I'm assuming about the scene is that's the call that I've heard since I was 8 years old, and it's time to go sit down at the piano and play this tune with quote-unquote Dad. We knew it was going to be that moment that speaks volumes about our relationship and our past history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Two For The Road | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...morning, when he often takes photographs. Free, 30, has "become obsessed" with documenting London's constantly changing face. He has drawers full of photographs waiting to be made into art - enough for a lifetime. To any native, his work is like a family album. Isn't that the old cinema opposite the playground off York Way? The Italian restaurant in Seven Sisters Road? "Most of my customers have a link with the piece they buy," he says. "It seems as if each one of these places has somebody who loves it." People hardly appear in his pictures, he says, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Legends | 7/7/2002 | See Source »

...long-time president of subsidiary Canal Plus, just weeks after giving Lescure two years to reverse the pay TV station's losses. The move provoked open rebellion by the channel's staff and increasing suspicion that Messier was preparing austerity measures to include slashing Canal Plus' funding of French cinema - thus ending its central role in preserving the cultural exception he had declared dead. Messier certainly had reason to economize. In March Vivendi revealed 2001 losses of €13.6 - the largest in French history - mostly due to a €15.7 billion write-down of companies purchased before the high-tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Old Guard's Revenge | 7/7/2002 | See Source »

...hope he goes on his British tour, and that the result will be like "My Voyage to Italy." For this is a love letter - to a form of cinema, to its creators, to the nation that inspired it, to the generations of Marty's cinematic children who may learn to appreciate it. But should Marty undertake this third grand project of ardor and remembrance, I have a few other British artists for him to consider. Vivien Leigh ... Jean Simmons ... Joan Greenwood ... Margaret Lockwood ... Celia Johnson ... Claire Bloom ... Jessie Matthews ... Kay Kendall ... Dorothy Tutin ... Barbara Steele ... Julie Christie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Two Voyages to Italy | 6/19/2002 | See Source »

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