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...Israel. "I would call it subjective realism," he says of his bizarre storylines. "I am trying to show things the way they feel." Overwhelmingly, in Keret's fiction, things feel edgy. Throughout Missing Kissinger, there is the sense of the dark slap-shtick of a country where, through dumb luck, a coffee in the wrong café could spell death by suicide bomber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surreal Israel. Etgar Keret's stories plumb the strange side of the Holy Land | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

...Vietnam's leaders were sending with the open trial in Hue. "It's possible they were just trying to tell everyone that they are so strong and so confident that, yeah, you can come into our trials, and they're phony and it's a kangaroo court - and tough luck," Adams says. "It's also entirely possible that somebody in the system considers this is a small reform in opening up trials, even if what happened in the courtroom isn't very pretty." If Vietnam says it's just following the law in its dissident crackdown, the open trial could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Show (and Tell) Trial in Vietnam | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

...House (who also published their book) and still have to pay the $6 million legal bill. They can still appeal the appeal and try to convince the House of Lords, Britain's answer to the Supreme Court, to take the case. But at this point, they'd have better luck trying to walk on water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Da Vinci Legal Code | 3/28/2007 | See Source »

...After all, there are some aspects of the Japanese game that the U.S. will never be able to beat. "Seibu Lions fans are known for being very well-mannered," says Mitsuko Nakanomi, 67, a Lions supporter for more than five decades. "And we have a very clean stadium." Good luck finding that in Boston, Dice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saying Sayonara to a Superstar | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Grand Canal's Palazzo Giustinian Lolin; and Callum Morton's demolished childhood home in Melbourne will be rebuilt three-quarter scale on a soccer field. It's not yet known who'll open the shows, but commissioner John Kaldor insists, "We won't have any celebrities." With any luck, art will be the star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a splash in the canal zone | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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