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...cast succeeds in interpreting the strange momentum of the play, blending the mundane, the theatrical and the fantastic without ever losing any element. Particularly impressive is Lloyd-Bollard as Kat, who simultaneously conveys cruelty, humor, sexiness, and vulnerability with great energy and aplomb, making the second scene the highlight of the play...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Slavs!" Topples Communism in Style | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...more political humor, visit time.com/cartoons

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Nov. 21, 2005 | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...movie. Dax Shepard, minus his “Punk’d” partner Ashton Kutcher, shows up midway through in the role of a rescued astronaut. While he proves he’s more than a goofy sidekick to Kutcher, he acts with the bland humor of Luke Wilson at his worst. Likewise, Robbins’ role is little more than a cameo–he has about five minutes of screen time. Directed by Jon Favreau, “Zathura’s” plot moves fluidly from each board game challenge to the next. Like...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Zathura | 11/11/2005 | See Source »

...different. You have a different kind of presence. You can't change that. There's no way you can automatically become a white woman or a white man, so you acknowledge the double whammy: that's what it is." That realistic approach combined with tenacity, flexibility and good humor helped advance her career. Becoming well versed in technical jargon like "floating-point processors," "DRAM," and "chip throughput," helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minority Women Who Make a Difference in the Workplace | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

...becoming fluent in U.S. culture and customs. So, to better relate to Americans, she spent countless hours watching re-runs of home-grown TV classics like "Leave It To Beaver," "Dallas," "Starsky and Hutch," "The Brady Bunch," and "Mash." From those shows, she learned about American language, slang, humor, and other pop-cultural references that she herself made use of to help break the ice and shoot the breeze with others in the dorms, and later, in corporate cafeterias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minority Women Who Make a Difference in the Workplace | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

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