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...even in these politically correct times, when even dark heroes must be driven by some easy-to-understand childhood trauma and Tobey Maguire gets the lead in "Spiderman," there?s an interesting way to do this - think Michael Keaton in "Batman." Wahlberg?s (or Burton?s) Capt. Leo Davidson has (apparently) a lovely girlfriend who misses him, as well as the usual complement of cookie-cutter friends who send him a joshing taped message from some idyllic backyard barbecue back on Earth. Come home soon, buddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bit of A Comedown From "The Planet of the Apes" | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...Washington and the Europeans are certainly correct in insisting that the conference properly address its global mandate, rather than fixating on the issues of racism in Israeli-Palestinian relations at the expense of other issues. After all, the conference could just as easily spend a whole week discussing ethnic violence in Indonesia or the Balkans or Burundi or England, slavery in the Sudan or the rights of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas. And too much focus on the Middle East might even help some governments keep their own skeletons out of the limelight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's a Racist? Can a UN Conference Decide? | 8/1/2001 | See Source »

HYPE Computer-animated blockbuster. BOX OFFICE $19 mil. SPIN "It's correct that it did not live up to expectations. [But] the film has had some very strong results in Hong Kong, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore." --Columbia's Blaise Noto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Hit Factory | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...plans to do “thesis research” were all lies anyway, I added another job to my schedule. I got one working at the Harvard Events and Information Office in the Holyoke Center. Basically, I stand behind a counter and prostitute my oh-so-politically correct, melanin-blessed skin and yes-I-am-flirting-with-you pearly white smile to the various confused tourists, prospective nine-year-old students, and batty Harvard Square characters who constantly make their way to our air-conditioned, glass-walled palace. Oh, and I give tours...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Waiting for Prince Charming | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...senators now do. "The current beneficiaries, I think, have been unfortunately scared into believing that if the government doesn't do it all, like we have been doing since 1935, then it won't be safe," Breaux told me in a recent interview. "I think that's not correct. The stock market has never had a 20-year period of negative return. Since most people work much longer than 20 years, they ought to have some flexibility. You just can't go invest it in a Las Vegas blackjack table. But you ought to have some options...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coming Fight Over Privatizing Social Security | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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