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...Londongrad" is abuzz with controversy in the wake of Litvinenko's ghoulish Nov. 23 demise and his deathbed accusation that his murder was ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin's denial of involvement was complicated by the discovery that former Russian Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar, a Putin critic, had fallen ill in Ireland the day after Litvinenko died. Gaidar has since tested negative for radiation poisoning. But Litvinenko's wife and an Italian security analyst who met him at the sushi restaurant the day he fell ill have tested positive for radioactivity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow on the Thames | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...they saw—Bradbury, whose own theatrical adaptations are used here, could have given more consideration to how his similes sound in actual speech. In particular, Priour’s shortsighted enthusiasm contrasted nicely with Sniderman’s adolescent bitterness, and both Sniderman and McCandlish were wonderfully ghoulish in the final scene...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Bradbury' Navigates Reality and Fantasy | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...UMass/JFK. Expo Center is at 200 Mount Vernon St. If you can’t find the time or the transportation to venture out of Cambridge in search of Halloween fun before the big day, don’t despair. Sometimes a weekend at Harvard can be the most ghoulish experience...

Author: By Teddy R. Sherrill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ghouls and Goblins | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...looks lined and tired but engaged in her life's work of showing herself to the camera. Her body behind sheer strips of fabric shows the effects of dieting and gravity. Some of the workprints are X'd out -Monroe's nixing of their publication. It was both ghoulish and poignant to see the sex goddess in this post-mortem expos?, while her name was still in the headlines. It's eerie now to recall that whispers were already connecting her sexually with Jack Kennedy, subject of the lead picture story in Eros' previous issue, and with Bobby, who soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Favorite Pornographer | 7/15/2006 | See Source »

Fittingly in October, this ghoulish fall festival celebrates the horror genre in all its gore and glory, with frightening features, parties to network at and a scream-filled-screenplay contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: Film Festivals for the Rest of Us | 5/30/2006 | See Source »

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