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"It's all about taking Hollywood's favorite pasttime - congratulating itself - and turning it on its head," says John Wilson, summarizing the mission behind his Golden Raspberry Awards, better known today as the Razzies. "It's our reminder that yes, you made movies like Doubt, Benjamin Button and Slumdog Millionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Razzies | 1/21/2009 | See Source »

Military officers - especially those who tend to talk privately to reporters, knowing that their views will seep into news coverage - say Obama wins points for the national-security team he has tapped. His National Security Adviser will be retired Marine General James Jones, who thereby becomes the new President's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Obama Is Wooing the Military | 1/19/2009 | See Source »

The currently best-selling audio Bible, Inspired by ... the Bible Experience, has an all-star cast including Angela Bassett, Cuba Gooding Jr., Samuel L. Jackson and Forest Whitaker - all African American. Meanwhile, Jones' only real competition for the role of God - at least until Denzel Washington gets a bit older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama and the Voice of God | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

What's most inspiring about this development is that it can't be faked. There is no element of affirmative action here. Sidney Poitier won't do. The point is not to be black but to sound black. And unlike the integration and near domination of African Americans in professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama and the Voice of God | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

It hasn’t always been this way. Throughout American history, evangelical Christianity and more progressive political movements have often found themselves intertwined. During the nineteenth century, many who believed in a literal and inerrant interpretation of Scripture fought for an agenda of social progress, including the abolition of...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark | Title: A Post-Partisan Christianity | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

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