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...PLOT AGAINST AMERICA PHILIP ROTH When Charles Lindbergh was elected President in 1940, it spelled trouble for the Roth family of Newark, N.J. The fictional President Lindbergh is an anti-Semite who appeases Hitler and casts the country into a dark, angry nightmare of riots and forced relocations, and the pressure divides Roth's family as well as the nation. This bizarro counterhistory isn't an allegory, and it makes no easy political points. It's cold, clear and frighteningly plausible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Great Books You May Have Missed | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...that no one, despite their best, or worst, intentions, has seen the big picture. Critics may accuse “Syriana” of being unpatriotic for condemning the oil business or linking our military intervention with dependence on foreign oil, rather than freedom. In reality, Gaghan exposes the dark underbelly of an international operation on which we all rely. Unlike other films—from “Fahrenheit 9/11” to “Jarhead”—Gaghan’s agenda is not to vilify the Washington insider or laud the soldier...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Syriana | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...they’re like movie takes. Each scene has a different feel to it. Some parts are really emotional and dramatic. It’s really funny but also very moving,” said Resnick. Though Shakespearean purists may be surprised by Vogel’s dark, satirical take on the original, Levy predicts that most viewers will have much more positive reactions: “[The audience] will eat it up like fresh baked goods...

Author: By Jessica A. Berger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...biggest commercial hits, such as “You Got Me,” “The Seed 2.0,” or “Break You Off” they have included alternate versions, thrilling live performances, and rarely heard songs, in an enjoyable marathon of dark, funky, percussive...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Home Grown! | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Minister acknowledged that the Romanian government did not have access to all parts of a base used by the U.S. during the Iraq conflict, they have agreed to launch a parliamentary inquiry. Since the country aspires to join the European Union as early as 2007, and the existence of "dark bases" housing "ghost prisoners" would contravene European human rights standards, Romania may be forced to take a closer look at the activities of its U.S. ally on its soil-with more U.S. bases now slated to open and much of the EU uneasy about U.S. practices, the pressure on Romania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the CIA Detainee Issue Dogged Condi in Europe | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

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