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Just wait a couple of months, though. Politicians from Beijing to Berlin to Brasília see the current crisis as the product of a messed-up global financial infrastructure dominated by the U.S., and they will soon be pushing for big changes--whether Americans like them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New World Order | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

...fancies dancing the Trepak, on the other hand, is an original character. But all’s well that ends well—the Mouse King is killed and the Nutcracker prevails. He takes Clara to the Enchanted Forest ruled by the Snow Queen and King, danced by Lia Cirio and Pavel Gurevich with wonderful virtuosity and panache. The sets by Helen Pond and Herbert Senn were well worth the price of admission and generated audible awe at the rise of the curtain for the second act. The second act might be the one realm in the ballet trajectory that...

Author: By Erica A. Sheftman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Classic Holiday Ballet | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...that appears too weak to hold his weight and another falls into holes that aren’t really there. “Aurélia’s Oratorio†is full of such bizarre moments, which combine to create a poetic and wonderful production. Aurélia Thierrée’s practically one-woman show, written and directed by Victoria Thierrée Chaplin and running at the American Repertory Theatre through Jan. 3, is a surreal evening of intricate choreography, acrobatics, and optical illusion. At the start of “Oratorio...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Oratorio' A One Woman Wonder | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...When it's completed 20 years from now, KAEC will be roughly the size of Washington, D.C., with a population exceeding 1.5 million. It will have a seaport, an industrial district, a financial center, a health-care zone, a full-fledged university and a beach resort. Not since Brasília and Chandigarh in the 1950s and '60s has any country set out to build an entirely new city on such a scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Massive Master Plan | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...first real counterweight to the U.S. Lula led the creation of a bloc of developing nations, the G-20, to thwart U.S. and European hegemony in global trade talks. "I believe implicitly that Brazil has found its way," Lula told Time at the Planalto presidential palace in Brasília...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lula's Way | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

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