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...just say that I can't denounce Moore for not persuading fence-sitters at home because I don't think he was trying to - as if any American could be swayed now by evidence less stark than body bags. The Left's prime prankster was engaging in classic browbeatery, in the bullying, exaggerated, often funny right-wing-talk-radio tradition. I wonder why the Left must always be modulated, so sweetly whisperingly NPR, when the Right has made its voice heard by shouting. And if you didn't care for Moore's hectoring as political discourse, think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Goes to War — Not! | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...greatest tribute to Bizot's literary talents is that one believes every word of his phantasmagoric tale. In his foreword, John le Carr? calls the book "that rarest thing: an original classic." And he's right; Bizot's suspenseful pacing and his ability to penetrate the souls of the players in his drama place the book in the great tradition of moralistic French thrillers. The scene where the author, just released from prison, emerges from the jungle on foot to deliver a secret communiqu? from the Khmer Rouge to the French charg? d'affaires is straight out of The Count...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Shall Bear Witness | 3/23/2003 | See Source »

...walk among the stars and enjoy a feast fit for a diva who has just captured the coveted golden statue. Catch up on some films past and present, and be sure to enter your guesses for this year’s winners. Your predictions may win you some classic movie memorabilia. Thank you to the Academy?...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Red Carpet Treatment | 3/19/2003 | See Source »

With both teams in Montgomery, Ala., for the Blue-Gray Classic, animosities that had been festering since last year’s meeting in California turned Saturday’s matchup into a dogfight. And due to inclement weather, the match was suspended in its final stages and will be completed next week when Harvard travels to California...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Match Remains Undecided | 3/18/2003 | See Source »

This way of living—a blend of classic Buddhist introspection and contemporary social activism—is actually the essence of what Sulak, who goes by his first name in private as well as public, has tried to share with his compatriots and others around the globe in more than four decades of writing and public speaking...

Author: By Yingzhen Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thai Activist Brings New Perspective to Harvard | 3/18/2003 | See Source »

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