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As the 13-yard lob from Giants quarterback Eli Manning glided into the endzone into the hands of an awaiting Plaxico Burress, giving New York a 17-14 lead over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII with just 35 seconds left in the game, I jumped up and...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Giants Spoil Perfect Season | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

Forster is fortunate that Hosseinni has provided him with a lovely, appropriately cinematic novel and controlling metaphor, the kite flying that precedes his title's kite running. It seems that in the peaceable Kabul of yore, kids once flew kites competitively, hoping to cut their opponents' strings by deftly maneuvering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kite Runner Flies | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

If one asked the general public to identify Josh Brolin a few years ago, many would have shrugged their shoulders. A few might have remembered Brolin as the jock older brother in Richard Donner’s classic “The Goonies.” Others might have recalled...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brolin Reveals 'Country' Secrets | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

The music stopped for good the day Prince resigned, when Citi announced that it had $55 billion in subprime-related securities, mostly CDOs, still on the books. It also disclosed that it's holding almost $135 billion in securities for which there are no observable market prices--meaning that their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assessing the Mess at Citi | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

That's largely because Road, directed and co-written by Terry George (Hotel Rwanda), is much more plausibly character driven. We feel we know these people, possibly might even be these people in certain circumstances. There is, for example, something recognizably feckless in Ruffalo's character, clinging narrowly to respectability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Domestic Tragedies: Reservation Road and Things We Lost in the Fire | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

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