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...that members of his tribe "may cut my throat, they may kill me, they may torture me." The filmmakers, he says, didn't mention the rape scene would be filmed. Producers at Paramount deny such a promise was made. The offending scene was tastefully portrayed, they say, and crucial for the plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baring Our Selves | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...West traditionally reveres free speech, with both sublime and ridiculous results. As The Kite Runner's producers hinted, it's crucial for art. It's the backbone of shining ideals like democracy and human rights, as well as the protector of rather more tawdry institutions, like reality television and Internet porn. We reward those who reveal their private lives. When Oprah Winfrey spoke out about her childhood sexual abuse, she became a goddess in a society convinced that it's good to talk. While thousands of courageous Muslims regularly speak out on taboo subjects, the reception is often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baring Our Selves | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...that the more the international community pressures Sudan to comply with the ICC, the more likely it is that Sudan will renege on UNAMID deployment. But this is completely wrongheaded—it is precisely because Sudan’s commitment is so tenuous that further international pressure is crucial...

Author: By Joanna Naples-mitchell | Title: A Mockery of Justice | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...lost by a score of 8-3. Having lost the doubles point, the Crimson found itself fighting to keep afloat in the match. “We could have won the match,” Kumar said, “but the doubles turned out to be pretty crucial. To win four out of six [singles matches] is pretty tough.” Kumar, who on Saturday produced an impressive 6-3, 6-3 victory over Penn’s star Jason Pinsky, lost to Penn State’s 35th ranked Michael James...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Tennis Advances to ECAC Semifinals, Loses to Top Seed | 9/30/2007 | See Source »

...treaty’s benefits last June: “The good thing is that all the symbolic elements are gone, and that which really matters–the core–is left.” The core Rasmussen alludes to has several layers, all of them crucial to the project of European integration...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Wag the Dog | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

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