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Jenkins didn't deserve the leniency he received. His maltreatment by the North Koreans should not be used as an excuse. It was Jenkins' own actions that led him to the "hell" of North Korea. Deserting the country he was fighting for and then serving as a propaganda tool show his true, cowardly nature. The U.S. has just let a man who is far from a patriot get off lightly. At least Jenkins has decided to live in Japan. The U.S. has no room for traitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 10, 2005 | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

...astonished, dear American friends, that you re-elected Bush. Such a leader wouldn't have a snowball's chance in hell in most European countries. But the majority of Americans seem to trust a man who talks a lot about God, superficial moral values and protecting your beloved homeland. We hope that you will come to your senses during the next four years. Tron Hummelvoll Klofta, Norway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/18/2004 | See Source »

...this suits him to play Howard Hughes, who was an enigma even more than he was a tycoon. A pampered rich kid, Hughes made millions in the aviation and hotel industries. As Hollywood's longest resident outsider, he directed the terrific aerial epic Hell's Angels and produced two films that defined their genres for decades: the newspaper comedy The Front Page and the gangster saga Scarface. When he wasn't flying planes, and crashing them, he was wooing glamour gals Katharine Hepburn and Ava Gardner. Best of all, Hughes was a full-time eccentric who finally achieved a madness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Looking for Hughes in the High Clouds | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...foregoes the hyper-melodrama and soap operatics for subtle realism. You’ll see sitcom style antics but they’ll seem like real situations for real characters that you care about. The delicate balance of it all is just quite stunning—Brooks is one hell of a filmmaker...

Author: By Bryant Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review - Spanglish | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Scorsese is not past his prime. As recently as 1999 he crafted a masterpiece—Bringing Out the Dead. That film took audiences through hell, showing audiences the world through a broken emotionally drained ambulance driver. It was filled with passion and fire—it had sense of immediacy...

Author: By Vijay A. Bal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review - The Aviator | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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