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...story about contemporary neuroses, Kundera has fabricated a context in which everything, literally, can be claimed to matter. What is more, the author indulges this obsessiveness without ever droning or turning out a dull page. In its inventiveness and its dazzling display of what written words can convey, Immortality gives fiction back its good name...
Unfortunately, not all the actors effectively convey these different levels of emotion. When Harrison's doctor, Clare Scott (Victoria Wei), forgets her professional detachment and supports his decision to die, this important dramatic moment loses potential impact because Wei is unable to communicate her romantic feelings for Chick. As a result, when Scott admits her feelings to Anderson and in the final scene attempts to kiss Harrison goodbye, these actions appear false...
...your article does nothing to convey the complexities of the international situation. You simply proclaim that you "have seen the new world order and it sucks." Considering that the war has been over for less than two months, is not such a conclusion a bit hasty...
Imagine discovering an unscreened espionage thriller from the late 1930s, a classic black-and-white movie that captures the murky allegiances and moral ambiguity of Europe on the brink of war. All the treasured cinematic touches that convey a mood of incipient danger are present -- a dead Soviet agent in a waterfront brothel in Ostend, lonely footsteps muffled by the snow on a dark Berlin street, a worn leather satchel with a false bottom left in a Prague railway station. No, they do not make movies like that anymore. But in Dark Star, Alan Furst has replicated this idealized form...
...1/2-in. by 19 3/4-in. pullout in the Feb. 25 issue was based on a design that Holmes had devised for the detailed maps that appeared in TIME every week after the war began. Holmes chose to depict Iraq in bold blood red and the seas in black to convey the starkness of war. The back of the map showed the weaponry being used by both sides...