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...prosecutors, meanwhile, have renewed their insistence that Milosevic be handed over immediately to the Hague to be tried for war crimes. A second indictment, for crimes committed in Bosnia, is now being prepared and will probably be completed by summer. While court spokesman and political adviser Jean-Jacques Joris refused to comment on an ongoing investigation, he did say that Kertes' public testimony so far had been noted. "Obviously, Kertes is someone who would be in a position to give interesting information," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Song of the Insider | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...feature film debut, director Dennie Gordon has Spade (Tommy Boy, Lost & Found) playing Joe Dirt, a “wig wearin’, acid wash jean lovin’, rock concert T-shirt sportin’ hero.” Lost by his parents at the Grand Canyon, Dirt and his mullet have been on their own since he was eight. Never abandoning his lifelong goal of finding his family, the adult Dirt fends for himself by working as a janitor in a Los Angeles radio station. Constantly derided for his blatant white trashiness, the station’s producers...

Author: By John PAUL M. fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grime and Punishment | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...Paris nightclub teaching people to dance to James Brown records on the juke box. Labro was so struck with his presence that he offered Luchini his first film role in "Tout Peut Arriver" (1970). Luchini threw himself into acting with a passion, studying with such theatrical legends as Jean-Laurent Cochet and Michel Bouquet and devouring the classics. "I couldn't go to school," he says, "so like all self-taught people, I immersed myself in the works of two or three great writers - Flaubert, Hugo, Molière - and developed myself from there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Lunch With Fabrice | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...night under the sheets with the loving wife. Over time this tale of unwitting adultery has been transformed into a farcical matter, one which has formed the basis for an impressive number of plays. Continuing a tradition started by the Roman playwright Plautus, the 20th century French dramatist Jean Giraudoux actually wrote a version entitled Amphitryon 38, counting his rendition as the 38th retelling of the myth...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Amphitryon’ Stumbles at the Huntington | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

...some estimates--are everywhere. They may be like "Beth," a pseudonym, a middle school student in Boston whose hemophobia, or fear of blood, was so severe that even a figure of speech like "cut it out" could make her faint. Or they may be like "Jean," 38, an executive assistant in New Jersey who is so terrified of balloons that just walking into a birthday party can make her break out in a sweat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear Not! | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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