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...especially since his own portrait work, more than five decades of it, is the subject of an important show that will open Feb. 26 at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. He's very happy to talk about the shortcomings of photography, which he wants you to know is hopeless when it comes to representing the visible world. "The camera can't see space," he says. "It sees surfaces. People see space, which is much more interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Bad Boy | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...they might wear classic Reeboks/ Or knackered Converse/ Or tracky bottoms tucked in socks/ But all of that's what the point is not/ The point's that there isn't no romance around there." But by the end of the song, he admits that a lot of those hopeless, materialistic and thoroughly sauced people are his friends and that "They might overstep the line/ But you just cannot get angry in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Barrel of Monkeys | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...position. It?s obvious in my films how much I love America but I don?t think that I have an American point of view and I think that works well with Sam?s writing. There?s a certain detachment. Because I?m German in my heart, and a hopeless romantic therefore, I think that maybe enables me to look at some places in America in a way that maybe Americans don?t get to do anymore. I don?t know why a single American director never made a movie in Butte, Montana because that town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance Buzz: A Pair of Wild Cards | 1/30/2006 | See Source »

...treatment is a marked departure from what until quite recently was standard practice in the field. Many doctors either offered parents hopeless-sounding diagnoses, such as autism or mental retardation, or dismissed their concerns as neurotic, telling them that their children would simply grow out of it. That message infuriates specialists like Shipon-Blum, who agrees that children with untreated SM may eventually manage to communicate in social situations but insists that without addressing the precipitating factors behind the mutism, debilitating anxieties are likely to persist into adulthood. "They may develop methods of coping, but are they happy and functioning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Abby Won't Talk | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...maybe risks his life--to save people he'd never met. Camus said, "Where there is no hope, one must invent hope." It is only pessimistic if you stop with the first half of the sentence and just say, There is no hope. Like Camus, even when it seems hopeless, I invent reasons to hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Elie Wiesel | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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