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...Deon Meyer's latest offering, Devil's Peak, former freedom fighter Thobela Mpayipheli is on a vigilante revenge mission after his eight-year-old adopted son is gunned down. Is he the good guy or the bad guy? Kunzman reckons: "The relationship between criminals and the forces of the law is different. American and British crime fiction is largely about a society that is firmly in control, but which is momentarily imbalanced by an act of murder. In South Africa, that's wishful thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa's Crime Wave — in Bookstores | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...proved why it’s one of the top teams in the country, scoring 10 unanswered goals to beat the Crimson (4-3), 10-3, in Durham, N.C. last Tuesday. Down 2-1 in a man up situation with 5:16 to go in the second period, Blue Devil and 2007 national player of the year Matt Danowski found the back of the net on an assist from teammate Zack Greer. The score opened the floodgates as the second of the 10 unanswered goals. “They have the ability to do that because they?...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Upset Bid Falls Short | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...Democrat wins? A Clinton restoration would give Fox the devil--or demonized figure--it knows. But TV abhors a rerun, and the challenge would be to make it fresh. As for Obama, the network is still figuring out how to palatably antagonize him. While the Jeremiah Wright story was a gift--Fox turned him into a dashiki-clad screen saver--Fox's Chris Wallace embarrassingly chastised the hosts of Fox and Friends on-air for "distorting" Obama's words. And Bill O'Reilly caught flak for using the phrase "lynching party" in a critique of Michelle Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fox on the Run | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...questions that reveal the deeper meaning of a work. When Tila looks pensively into the camera toward the end of the video, is she criticizing the worth of this stripper utopia? Is she reflecting upon the hollowness of her exhibitionist lifestyle? Has she adopted a devil-may-care attitude with regard to the burlesque dance? Her penetrating gaze forces us to confront the stripper that we all repress inside. Overall, the video’s artistic choices serve it well. They provide a steady, relaxing stream of undulating eye candy to watch as you reflect upon whether the Lilliputian...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Tila Tequila | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...made machines into creepy, modern sex totems, creating metaphors for the sex act out of pistons, wheels and shafts. They plundered popular-?science books for imagery. They were exhibitionists in the pathological sense, having themselves photographed in nutty get-ups: Duchamp with his hair shampoo-lathered into devil-horn shapes or shaved in the form of a star, or dressed up as a woman; Picabia with his bare chest puffed out, posing as a classical god; and Ray in a photographic self-portrait with half a beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marcel Duchamp: Anything Goes | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

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