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...criminality was stealing the show. When Deadwood debuted last year, HBO did not promote Swearengen as the lead. The cast is an ensemble, and since when is the bad guy the star of a western? But as the season unfolded, the complex, amoral yet philosophical master of the Gem Saloon came to dominate the show with greasy, foulmouthed splendor...
...daily menu of essential reading from a politically diverse range of U.S. and international media on the conflict in Iraq and elsewhere in the Middle East. Saves you having to spend hours browsing the major U.S., British and Middle East dailies, as well as tracking down the occasional gem from lesser known military and security publications. TIME stringer Christopher Albritton provides an excellent daily diary of his life and work in Baghdad at Back to Iraq, the site through which he got readers to finance a reporting trip. Baghdad Burning is the daily blog of a young Iraqi women elated...
...another sweatshop for video gaming like India or Morocco," says Romain Poirot-Lellig, director of the industry association APOM. EA says its intentions are not hostile and industry sources in the U.S. point out that one of Ubisoft's best-selling games is - mon dieu! - that great French cultural gem, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon. - By Peter Gumbel Apple Gets Hard Core Profits at Apple more than quadrupled to a record $295 million in the first quarter, thanks to a 525% jump in sales of the iPod. Meanwhile, the computer maker unveiled the Mac mini, a cut-price desktop...
...last film, Talk to Her, Bad Education is morally complicated and visually explicit. It is also cinematically literate, beautiful and strikingly well-conceived. As one of the few important filmmakers today who refuses to corrupt or simplify his own work, Almodovar has dropped another much-needed gem into the limited pool of challenging new cinema...
...just wanted to let him know that in my mind, it was a fresh start,” said Donato at the beginning of the season, “that he could be kind of a hidden gem for us if he could catch lightning in a bottle and be able to showcase his skills...