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...honor to die at you side,"one officer says toward the end to Leonidas, who replies, "It's an honor to have lived at yours." If this movie dialogue were between a man and a woman, I guarantee the audience would spill their popcorn in giggle fits. But the crowd I saw 300 with suffered all this strained seriousness in respectful silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Reasons Why 300 Is a Huge Hit | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

Skaggs blinked. Occupied by his own overheated thoughts, he had hardly registered the presence of the city, let alone its people. He saw now that he was in the crowd huddling along Broadway, waiting for a landau and a city wagon to pass. In the landau were a pair of rich ladies dressed for a party, each smiling and holding a tiny candle out the windows of the carriage. Piled in the wagon were dozens of street carcasses--mostly dogs, some rats and cats, a couple of pigs, the whole heap covered in an inch of lime, which sifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...where do we go from here? Is the recent turmoil just a short-term correction in a rising trend, as the Goldilocks crowd maintains, or are we faced with the beginning of a bear market? I believe it's the latter. For a start, monetary conditions and international liquidity have tightened as a result of slower credit growth and a housing slump in the U.S.-and no matter how much money the Fed injects into the system, housing is unlikely to recover swiftly because ultimately prices depend not only on money creation but also on demand and supply. Equally ominous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pain Isn't Over Yet | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...edgy line, but it shows how suited comedy is to introducing a group that mass culture has stereotyped, literally, as walking time bombs. Stand-up is warfare by humorous means. Just look at the violent lingo: comedians slay a crowd, or they die. Four years into Iraq, the U.S. may finally be ready to meet a group of incisive Middle Eastern Americans who do anything but bomb. In fact, they kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Complex: Stand-Up Diplomacy | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...confesses. When asked about the state of his finances, Michael J. Graham ’10 looks pensive and announces that he’s “heard of a W-4 form before.” Well, that’s a start. The eager crowd of students from several Harvard schools listened attentively while Briggs gave them the 411 on 401ks and T-85s. Next year, Briggs plans to market his services to College students as well. So, keep an eye out for the Tax Detective, because that A in Medical Detectives won?...

Author: By Allegra M Richards, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Sherlock Holmes of the Tax World Helps Solve Student Tax Mysteries | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

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