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Like the meerkats, Manor is an odd beast. The crew is forbidden to intervene, and the producers don't sugarcoat the animals' less cuddly habits (infidelity, abandonment of young, occasional cannibalism). But the meerkats are named and given human traits ("courageous," "caring," "bully[ing]"), and their antics and tragedies take place over a sound track. Manor is both brutal and melodramatic and thus more devastating than most documentary or scripted drama. Imagine Brothers and Sisters if every once in a while, Sally Field, Rob Lowe or someone else got eaten by a goshawk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looks like Meerkat Love | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...doesn't paint the artworks sold under his name. Instead, a bevy of assistants do the painting for him. The works sell for tens of thousands of dollars, but Zhou is unapologetic. "There's a placebo effect in the art world today," he says, watching one of his artistic crew spray-paint a giant canvas that he will eventually sign as his own. "Even if buyers don't get any real feeling from the art, they still buy because they think it will make them feel good. Why shouldn't I make money off their interest?" Not all collectors will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Color Of Money | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...avoid getting parasites when eating in so many places around the world? -Malaika McKee-Culpepper Broomfield, Colo.It's always the breakfast buffet at the major-chain hotel that gets you. It's almost never street food. But some of our crew got subcutaneous larvae, which I thought was pretty cool. In the book we have a medical-anomalies chapter that I'm very proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Anthony Bourdain | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...event in Boston that none of their under-21 punches could enter. After lounging outside for a while, everyone headed over to their favorite final club basement, which is where they really wanted to be anyways...Literal punches were thrown at the Kong on Friday night, as a crew of Kirkland ladies jostled with townies in the upstairs room. Final tally: townies booted out, students stayed. Cambridge 0, Harvard KO...Rumor has it there was a fight in Lowell, though our sources tell us that rap music was the culprit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chatter | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...Yade's expression of "solidarity" with Déby and Chadian justice officials pursuing the case has alarmed some French human rights activists over a perceived presumption of guilt in the affair. They also decry Chad's decision to try the three journalists and seven flight crew members for complicity, since they were not actively involved in selecting children for expatriation, nor hustling them aboard the plane. French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday responded by asking Déby to free the French journalists rapidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charges Made in Darfur 'Adoptions' | 10/29/2007 | See Source »

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