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...such a slim margin, America has provided what many Europeans will take as definitive proof that the U.S. really is an incomprehensible place - and that the chasms and fights of the past several years are likely to continue. The President's win "erodes the view that one must distinguish between the disliked Bush Administration and the American society we've always loved," says André Kaspi, director of the Sorbonne's North American History Center. Never mind that 55 million Americans voted to send Bush back to Texas. Never mind that of those who considered Iraq the country's most...
...Still, Payne jumps to distinguish his work from that of Todd Solondz, whom he calls out by name as a “cruel” artist. “If there’s contempt,” he says of his own work, “not always but often it’s ameliorated by understanding...
With bands like Wilco reinventing what can be done with American roots music, there’s never an excuse for an album of the genre to sound so recycled: Even after repeated listening, it’s nearly impossible to distinguish songs from The Place You’re In. On top of the dearth of creativity in the production, the lyrics are simplistic and clichéd. The title track features a particularly unfortunate line: “Live baby live / While you still can / I can change the world if you let me be your...
...heterosexual desire mean that we should all run for “authorization” (Dick Cheney’s term from Tuesday’s debate)? A better way to preserve the “sanctity of marriage” (Bush’s words) would be to distinguish a lifelong emotional, personal, financial commitment from sexual curiosity and desire. An unintended consequence of marriages like my former classmate’s is that young folks are making life-altering decisions largely informed by sexual desire. And as millions of people can testify, desire waxes and wanes...
...version of the film will feature footage of the real crew’s journey during production, which may help audiences distinguish which elements were scripted and which were real and help deflate criticism on that count...