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...this: "And the winner is? from the Terrorist?I mean Palestinian Authority?" So now the race is wide open. Las Vegas bettors favor Tsotsi, a South African fable (by Nobel laureate Athol Fugard) about a vicious thug who adopts an adorable infant. Two fact-based films have good intentions: Joyeux Noel, about the three-nation battlefield truce in World War I, and Sophie Scholl: The Final Days, a German film about the World War II activist tried and killed for protesting against Hitler. But the award often goes to the least-known film. That would be Don?t Tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Win Your Oscar Pool | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...BEST FOREIGN FILM "Don't Tell," Italy "Joyeux Noel," France "Paradise Now," the Palestinian Authority "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days," Germany "Tsotsi," South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Can Derail The Brokeback Express? | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...Joyeux Noel to Jean-Loc Godard...

Author: By Martin H. Kaplan, | Title: Hey, What Rhymes With Heimert? | 12/18/1970 | See Source »

...anarchists finally agreed on one thing: that the conference had been a grand success. They proposed to meet again in Paris in 1971 to celebrate the centenary of the Paris Commune. In hopes for better days ahead, of course. "When capitalism crumbles, Communism crumbles with it," mused Maurice Joyeux, the official French delegate. "The two will die at each other's throats. But we, the anarchists, shall live to see a brighter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anarchism: Revolutionaries in Suspenders | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...universe without God. In such a universe, superstition cast a spell. He saw coincidences as magic omens and tried to have all his books published on his birthday (Feb. 2). He wore a special ring to ward off blindness. He carried a picture of the 17th century Due de Joyeux (no kin) in his wallet and told people that Joyce, i.e., joy, meant the same as Freud (joy in German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dublin's Prodigal Son | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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