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...love Ann Rule [the leading true-crime writer, with some 20 New York Times bestsellers]. I like that she makes these people real. I'm not somebody who believes in evil. I think that people do things for a reason-that we have mental illness, that we have genetic wiring that can get triggered by certain environmental factors. I think that it's important to understand how that occurs. Just to put a blanket term on it, and say, 'Well, they're evil'-that doesn't really explain what happens. The fact is real people are committing these crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between the Lines With Karin Slaughter | 10/4/2005 | See Source »

...Zheng also shared his thoughts on overseas Chinese-language websites. China's one-party system is "the root of all evil," he wrote in an essay that was one of 63 signed articles he posted on dajiyuan.com, a website popular among Chinese intellectuals. Even though Web surfers in China can't normally access dajiyuan.com$#8212;it's among a long list of sites blacklisted by government censors$#8212;police arrested Zheng last December on charges of inciting subversion. On Sept. 22, he was sentenced to seven years in prison. Beijing had once again sent a stern message to Chinese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Web Watchers | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

Thursday, Dec. 1—Saturday, Dec. 10. Ruddisore. A country gentleman, discovered to be the cursed Baronet of Ruddigore, is doomed to do one evil deed every day, or accept his fate to perish. Agassiz Theatre. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Arts Preview: Theater Listings | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...accident, the snakes escape and kill the local mechanic, whose corpse is then possessed by all the malignant souls previously trapped in the vipers. And, of course, only a small group of beer-guzzling, emotionally-troubled high school seniors is there to stop the demonic creature from further spreading evil...

Author: By Michaela N. De lacaze, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

Cronenberg’s film is the story of Tom Stall (Viggo Mortensen), who, in a pulse-pounding action set-piece, violently defends his all-American diner and family from psychotic drifters. The wake of his actions—resulting in national publicity—dredges up some evil men from Tom’s past, among them the terrifying Carl (Ed Harris) and hypnotic Richie (William Hurt). They know Tom Stall as Joey Cusack, a murderer from Philadelphia who owes them big and mysteriously vanished prior to Stall’s arrival in small-town Americana...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Dualistic Philosophy of David Cronenberg | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

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