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Early on the film signals that nothing is real. The Beatles appear running alongside the train they're actually riding to mock the stuffy businessman in their compartment. But Lester slips it in as a casual piece of business. The audience is now prepared for anything.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Many Years From Then | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

We've hit something of a brick wall here, and the sun threatens to rise in the east before many of us have gone to bed. As much as we'd like to get this thing wrapped up in a nice, neat compartment, until Florida's board of elections has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voter's Guide to Cliffhanging | 11/8/2000 | See Source »

Sha Sha Shoes occupy a peculiar niche in the fashion world. Evoking equal parts Sex Pistols and Maxwell Smart, these funky, thick-soled shoes are attracting punk rockers, swing dancers, bikers and ravers, along with suburban teens. But they've also caught the eye of U.S. Customs agents. The footwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sha Sha Shoes | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Trouble can still crop up unexpectedly. In March, a warning flare exploded in its launch tube in a submerged Navy submarine. The blast sheared a dozen bolts holding the launcher in place and let seawater flow into the bow compartment. There were no injuries, and the Navy has now barred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons From Tragedy: Could It Happen to a U.S. Sub? | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

The press notes for Gone in 60 Seconds feature some cute bits of data: the first car owned by each prominent member of the cast and crew ("Cage's first purchase was a yellow Triumph Spitfire he bought for $2,000"). These folks treasure their cars and might not think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Honk If You Love Jerry | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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