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...Andy is a drug addict. His wife (Marisa Tomei) is cuckolding him with his own brother (Ethan Hawke). He is in trouble at work - well-founded suspicions of embezzlement - and he is also the masterless mind behind a plan to rob a suburban jewelry store - which just happens to be owned by his very own parents (Albert Finney and Rosemary Harris). Needless to say, this not exactly capering caper goes murderously awry. We quickly understand that nothing good is going to come out of this mess for Andy. He, of course, does not catch the drift toward disaster. Coolly smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Values, Style | 10/26/2007 | See Source »

...problems with "the system," and their collective agenda is to tackle a host of anti-imperialist issues including the war in Iraq and concerns about the global economy, immigration and racism. SDS isn't just focusing on the U.S. "The military industrial complex is huge, of course," says Marisa Holmes, a School of the Art Institute of Chicago chapter member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of SDS | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

Raya Harris finds the video more convincing than the official version of the facts. Marisa Reichel objects. "Because of a movie, you are going to change your beliefs?" she demands. "Just because people heard explosions doesn't mean there were explosions. You can say you feel the room spinning, but it isn't." This kind of discussion about what we know and how we know it is typical of a theory of knowledge class, a required element for an international-baccalaureate diploma. Stroud has posed this question to his class on the blackboard: "If truth is difficult to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring Our Schools Out of the 20th Century | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...encountered. So to add a touch of exotica or erotica to their movies, American producers imported actresses from France (Corinne Calvet, Francoise Rosay), Austria (Maria Schell), Japan (Miyoshi Umeki) and especially Italy (Alida Valli, Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani, Gina Lollobrigida, Silvana Mangano ... and the twins: Pier Angeli and Marisa Pavan). These actresses and others gave an appealing face, and body, to foreign films, which had then what most of them lack now: star quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Heyday of Foreign Films | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

...only two out of 35 rape cases that occurred in Middlesex County—which includes Harvard—had been supported by DNA evidence. Many women in attendance expressed concern about a culture which condones athletes that commit crimes against women. Association of Black Harvard Women Action Chair Marisa S. Williamson ’08 said she feels that when athletes are in a group together, they behave in a more daring manner. “I hear team members say things with one another that they wouldn’t say to me if they were alone...

Author: By Rachel Banks, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Group Meets on Duke Case | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

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