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Most of the world's faiths are content to enlarge the franchise and embrace the possibility: if life exists on Mars, or anywhere else in the universe, God put it there. "In my Father's house are many mansions." Humankind has been living in one small room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARS AS DIVINE CARTOON | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...president's daughter, Utopia, disagrees with her father's policies and rebels against him. After swiping the key to a weapon that would destroy all the world's power sources and send humankind back to the dark ages, she runs away to Los Angeles. The president recruits Snake to penetrate the seedy depths of the world's most lawless city to recover the device. To raise the stakes, the president's thugs inject Plissken with a virus that gives him only a few hours to live. The big question, of course, is whether Plissken can recapture the device and survive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell Successfully Reprises Role in 'Escape From L.A.' | 8/6/1996 | See Source »

...world, or that part of the world that watches CNN, first tried to ignore Sarajevo and Bosnia. Then, as the horrors mounted, it struggled to make sense of what was happening. But sense quickly short-circuited to cynicism: humankind is fatally tribal, especially in its religious impulses, and it is in the nature of tribes to hate one another at all times and to slaughter one another when possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: CRIME SCENE: SARAJEVO | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

...this week, in Phenomenon, John Travolta undergoes a mysterious hoisting of his IQ and psychic powers. The season has already been a sweltering one for blockbusters: Twister has earned more than $215 million at the U.S. box office, Mission Impossible more than $160 million. But ID4, with heroic humankind battling an army of soulless space lizards, may well be the biggest. Says Steven Spielberg, who evoked the wonder of interplanetary communication in Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: "I could never make an evil, aggressive alien movie, but I would sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVASION HAS BEGUN! | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...what means would Tigrett employ to help lift humankind to a higher consciousness, to inspire a new generation of truth seekers? Theme restaurants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SERVING UP THE BLUES | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

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