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...university. His mother-in-law campaigned for the rights of Islamic women and had earned an invitation to a Buckingham Palace garden party for her community work. Hussain, 18, was not a very good student and liked to "clown around," according to his classmates. A deeper look tells a darker story that is becoming sadly familiar in Britain and the rest of Europe: of a disaffected younger generation drifting into radicalism under the blind eyes of immigrant parents, slowly giving up more of their lives to groups whose zeal and camaraderie offer them a sense of purpose. There they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hate Around The Corner | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

...guess: The wizarding world ain't big enough for the two of them, and it's hard to see Harry coming away with the silver medal in that showdown. But Harry has been discovering his darker, angrier side. Maybe Voldemort will take a turn for the better before he heads to the other side of the veil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Unanswered Questions | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

...movie are similar to Spielberg’s other films in the action genre. A digital eye on a metallic stalk that tracks the characters around a decrepit basement acts very much like one of Jurassic Park’s velociraptors in one scene. The aliens are two shades darker than...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intergalatic Conflict Strikes Home | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

Frayn is not so pretentious as to offer answers, but he strongly hints at a disaffected liberal's belief in the strength of the darker side of human nature. Benefactors is foremost a comedy, albeit a disillusioned one, and it makes its statements with jokes. In the shrewdest of them, the nurse, the one character who is not a university graduate, recognizes the architect's walled-in housing proposal as a variation of a college, turning its back on the rest of the world. Hurt's performance in the role, tinged equally with self-pity and pluck, is the production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Dark Comedy: BENEFACTORS | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...bars and tarted up in a dress that must have come from Friedrich's of Heidelberg, she prowls the underground for her erotic prey. Will she find her slim swain? And then crush him under the weight of a lonely woman's first obsession? Or does she have some darker fantasy to realize? Is she the Bernhard Goetz of love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Growing Up, Old and Fat | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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