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Some of the money was eventually recovered, but, curiously enough, much of the other property went unclaimed, lending credence to the rumor that the vault also contained a lot of dirty little secrets. This much of The Bank Job's story is true. But since to this day no one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bank Job is Sweaty and Suspenseful | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

The book's absence of a singular, cohesive revelation won't stop you from enjoying its vignettes of Indian traffic or the cozy London pub, however. Weiner's travel writing delivers nourishing moments of humor and lucidity. (Travel, he reminds us, comes from the French word travail, or work, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy Trails | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

For the musicians, that is surely true enough. Unless Tehran someday beckons as the next stop in an "axis of evil" tour, there can be no stranger venue than Pyongyang for some of the world's finest musicians to play. The buses that transported the orchestra, staff and some 80...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gershwin Offensive in North Korea | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

Nigerian director Bond Emeruwa is used to difficulties on his set, but they’re not the types of difficulties you’d expect. While shooting his most recent feature, an action-thriller called “Check Point,” Bond and his crew juggled power...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nigeria's Nollywood: The World's Third Cinema | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

This year, by contrast, the issues that once split the Democrats along race and class lines--the death penalty, welfare and affirmative action--have virtually disappeared. On foreign policy, blue-collar Dems have grown as tired of the Iraq war as have their upscale counterparts. And downscale white Democrats simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courting Joe Six-Pack | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

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