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Magnificent and scary. Early in Geisha, when Hatsumomo discovers the young heroine in her room, Gong Li's glare was so intense that the child extra in the scene started sobbing and had to be replaced. "No one was touching her," says Fisher. "It was just the power of Gong Li's look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Gong Li | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...Olympic games in Munich. As such it functions as a well-made and suspenseful thriller. But that's not its main business. Neither is a hymn of hate to the Palestinian perpetrators of that heinous crime, which was the true beginning of modern terrorism, carried out in the full glare of the media spotlight. Spielberg believes the actions of the Israelis was fully justified. But mainly he stresses the human cost of counter-terrorism, the fact that it is not easy to kill anyone, even your enemies, up close and personal, that such acts inevitably involve the infliction of collateral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Richard Schickel's Best Movie Picks | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...Bulbs of Passion,” showing just how tragic his feud with J was. Lou’s buzzsaw attack was more distorted than any Lightning Bolt bass line. Barely 10 minutes in, an amp had already blown, and while J donned his usual icy glare, Lou chatted it up with the crowd, rambling on about how much they had played Boston.The amp fixed, J went screaming and soloing into “Little Fury Things” for the first bonafide sing-along, before the chorus collapsed into “Forget the Swan.” Half...

Author: By Evan L. Hanlon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dinosaur Jr. Roam Once More | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...bright advertising to bring life to the city. The omnipresent police keep crime in check, but also beat up "undesirables" in broad daylight. Some modern shops stock luxury consumer goods - at least in their windows - but most shoppers earn wages that barely cover staples. At night harsh floodlights glare over silent, empty streets. Exporting leftover Soviet weapons worldwide and, allegedly, serving as a conduit for illegal arms trafficking from Russia, help keep the Lukashenko state afloat. It is also dependent on Russia for the country's main legitimate source of income: two oil refineries that process cheap Russian crude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Tyranny Rules | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

Sport Shades Inventor: Alan Reichow at Pacific University for Nike Availability: Now, $60 for box of six lenses. Purchase requires fitting by a professional; monthly replacement recommended. To Learn More: nikevision.com & bauschlomb.com These amber-tinted MaxSight contact lenses from Nike filter out blue light to reduce glare and improve the visibility of baseballs, tennis balls and other moving targets. A gray-green version gives golfers an edge by enhancing the dips and curves of a distant putting green. Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts credits his MaxSights with boosting his batting average last season; Michelle Wie wore them during her professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best inventions 2005: Game Point | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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