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Puffed up with grand notions of their country's historical greatness, the mullahs have convinced themselves that their Middle Eastern importance and cunning diplomacy give Iran a tactical edge in the nuclear showdown. They scoff at U.S. arguments that Iran's huge oil and gas reserves make nuclear power needless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Still Defiant | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

By smothering his personality and focusing on cinema greatness, DiCaprio may succeed in transforming the spooky adolescent lust he once inspired into admiration, but he runs the risk that his earnestness and single-mindedness will eventually exhaust audiences. He knows that and says he's quite open to playing "a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Leo: Portrait of the Young Man as an Artist | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

House of Flying Daggers won’t be remembered as an outstanding film, but rather as the Crouching Tiger imitation it largely is. But though the film is hardly groundbreaking, it is still worth watching. Its themes and morals are a bit musty, but they’re still...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review - House of Flying Daggers | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

The faces of great leaders are weathered by the years, absorbing and reflecting the pain of their people. Viktor Yushchenko, the opposition leader running for President of Ukraine, hasn't had a chance to demonstrate greatness, but almost overnight his handsome face turned into a gray, pitted, suppurating mask - a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dirtiest Trick | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

I think 2004 should also go down as the year of the unlikely comeback. Artists well past their expiration dates reemerged to add chapters to their biographies. In a possible precursor to the apocalypse, a happy and productive Brian Wilson finally finished and released SMiLE, sending shockwaves through critical circles...

Author: By William B. Higgins and Chris A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 2004: The Year in Rock | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

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