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...shocking - and dismaying to many of his followers - turn to religious writing. Long seen as a committed atheist, four years ago the best-selling author drove a stake through the hearts of her followers when she vowed to abandon her sinister stories and instead write only of the Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lestat Lives, Says Anne Rice | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

...TIME, the best-selling author of Interview with the Vampire and The Queen of the Damned has revealed that she plans to write one last book about Lestat, the feared yet beloved blood-sucking main character in her gothic novel series. "When I published my first book about the Lord I said I would never write about those characters again," Rice acknowledged. "But I have one more book that I would really like to write. It will be a story that I need to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lestat Lives, Says Anne Rice | 2/24/2008 | See Source »

...Lord Lawson was Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer under Margaret Thatcher

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Failure After Failure | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...Acropolis Museum in Athens, conceived as a standing rebuke to the British Museum's continued possession of the most passionately disputed cultural property of them all, the 5th century B.C. Elgin Marbles. Those are carvings taken from the Parthenon in the early 19th century at the direction of Lord Elgin, who was then British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. Together the Elgins constitute roughly half of the surviving figures from the Parthenon. Most of the rest remain in Athens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns History? | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...Lord Carrington took the criticism to heart. Prior to the emergency Commons session, he had told Thatcher of his intention to resign. The amiable and popular Foreign Secretary, who earned worldwide admiration for his 1979 negotiation of an end to the Rhodesian civil war, was unafraid of political criticism but felt strongly that his resignation was a matter of honor. Thatcher and Deputy Tory Leader William Whitelaw tried hard over the April

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Off on the High Seas | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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