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...that isn’t always the case. However, there are enough great songs on “The Renaissance” to make the occasional faltering of momentum no more than a minor drawback. Does Q-Tip’s “The Renaissance” live up to its name? “The Renaissance” is a passionate effort from a hip-hop veteran. Q-Tip still has creative beats, a one-of-a-kind delivery, and songs that do not sacrifice intelligence for accessibility. But I’m not sure...
...movie asks in “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” multiple choice-style how Jamal could win 20 million rupees. The answer? “D: it is written.”It is also written that Jamal and Latika will live happily ever after, the forces of the universe conspiring so that Jamal knows the answer to every question on the game show. Theirs is a big-screen love that’s too often missing from mainstream American cinema, the kind of love that conquers all adversity and ends in giant dance numbers over...
...Search for Order In America, political majorities live or die at the intersection of two public yearnings: for freedom and for order. A century ago, in the Progressive Era, modern American liberalism was born, in historian Robert Wiebe's words, as a "search for order." America's giant industrial monopolies, the progressives believed, were turning capitalism into a jungle, a wild and lawless place where only the strong and savage survived. By the time Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression, the entire ecosystem appeared to be in a death spiral, with Americans crying out for government to take control...
...country's leaders have grown rich from the land's bounty, even as most Burmese struggle just to feed themselves. Roughly one-third of civilians live below the poverty line. Last month, many Burmese, who get their news from clandestine radio broadcasts, were shocked by a BBC Burmese service report that claimed a daughter of junta leader Than Shwe had spent more than $80,000 on a gold shopping spree in the city of Mandalay. Than Shwe himself brooks no dissent. The offense of Saw Wai, the poet who was sentenced to two years in prison? Writing a love poem...
...transplant she'd be dead in six months, she refused to go through with it. "I've been in hospital too much - I've had too much trauma," she told the Guardian. She was not asserting a right to die; she was suggesting that she had a right to live on her own terms and to decide whether the benefit was worth the cost...