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...lyrical genius’s words. Dylan has done nearly 100 shows a year non-stop for the past 40 years, and it is a true miracle that his voice is even vaguely comprehensible. While “Desolation Row” can lose much of its epic power in performance, Dylan’s stirring political verses “Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum” and “It’s Alright Ma” were thankfully clear and appropriately emphasized for the opinionated Harvard audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert Review: Bob Dylan | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...hole in the center of this mythic history is Farrell, who looks overwhelmed and diminished by the burden of carrying an epic movie on his bulked-up shoulders. Jolie, however, is right at home as his mother. A sorceress lolling among snakes--the sexiest Gorgon, whose stare melts the screen--she spits out seductive invectives in a crypto-Carpathian accent; Olympias may be Philip's wife, but she is Dracula's daughter. And Jolie inhabits her with an awful grandeur. The archetypal housewife furious at her husband's philandering, she tells Philip, "In my womb I carried my avenger." Jolie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: It's His Same Old Story | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...ROME: TOTAL WAR Build the world's greatest empire, and heap glory on your family, battle by epic battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Video Games: Cool Games | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...noble hero for hire or a terrifying rogue. The game is far from perfect--there aren't nearly enough diversions from the main story line, for one thing--but in the absence of another Legend of Zelda game, Fable is the best-looking, most addictive fantasy role-playing epic of the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Video Games: Cool Games | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Mujahed's Afghan and American interrogators are interested in other voices he heard during his time fighting U.S. forces, especially those voices that came from Pakistan. Mujahed was captured four months ago in the mountains of Afghanistan's Uruzgan province after an epic chase involving eight helicopters and dozens of troops. Afterward, Afghan intelligence found stored in his satellite telephone the numbers of several top Taliban military commanders, all hiding in Pakistan. His warden says Mujahed was caught with 60 remote-controlled bombs that he allegedly confessed to picking up in Pakistan after attending a Taliban war council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hiding In Plain Sight | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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