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...lead to greater truthfulness. Indeed, it can be argued that the tender, fully clothed encounter between Ben Kingsley and Iranian actress Shohreh Aghdashloo in House of Sand and Fog tells us something profound about their relationship. The same way with the (also clothed) bathtub embrace between Albert Finney and Jessica Lange in Big Fish. On the other hand, the buck-naked romping of William H. Macy and Maria Bello in The Cooler is just as informative. Their bodies may be imperfect, but their pleasure is infectious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema Sex: Love Among the Ruins | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...Private Jessica Lynch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 2003 | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...Jessica Lynch will have the scars of a hero for the rest of her life. Americans should be proud of all the soldiers like her." FRANCOIS DESAULNIERS Norwich, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 2003 | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...Army private Jessica Lynch is a brave young woman but certainly no hero [Nov. 17]. In wartime, heroes do something extra to save or protect their fellow soldiers or inflict great losses on the enemy, without thought for themselves. They attack the enemy vigorously with all means available, carrying out the mission assigned to them. Lynch was wounded grievously but exhibited none of the traits of a hero. I respect her will to survive, but she will not be in my book of heroes. COMMANDER VICTOR WOOD, U.S. NAVY (RET.) Indian Rocks Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 2003 | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...status by the press and public, Lynch should have been court-martialed. By her own admission, she threw down her weapon and just prayed. This is cowardice in the face of the enemy. I am a Vietnam veteran, and I can assure you that the only heroes in the Jessica Lynch story are the troops who rescued her. DAN RAVEIA Fairfax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 2003 | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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