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...trial (those are the fakers above). E!'s re-enactments are serious--or at least are meant to be--but you can't turn on a talk show without seeing a jokey re-creation of one sort or another. Here's a spin around the dial. --By Carolina A. Miranda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play It Again, Dave ... and Jimmy and Ellen | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Indeed, the only serious miscalculation is the awkward, discordant and ungainly love music for Ferdinand and Miranda. Its grating quality is exacerbated by the strangulated tenor of Colenton Freeman, although Soprano Sally Wolf manages to negotiate Eaton's leaps with taste and dignity. A nod in the direction of convention here would not only provide some needed aural respite but characterize the lovers more effectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: When the Style Is No Style | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...Miranda Richardson, the leading lady of Dance with a Stranger, is no relative of Joely's, but she handsomely fills her star-is-born role as Ruth Ellis, the London nightclub hostess who in 1955 murdered her boyfriend and became the last woman executed in Britain. Coiffed and coutured in the Marilyn Monroe fashion, Richardson shrieks her way through Ruth's sordid life with coloratura bravura. "I love you," murmurs David Blakely (Rupert Everett), a spoiled, sodden rich boy with a passion for racing cars and a taste for tarts. "Everybody does," Ruth shrugs. "Why should you be different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Such Fun Singing the Blahs | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...bench, Reagan favors judges who follow the so-called doctrine of original intent, under which courts avoid rulings not clearly envisioned by the framers of the Constitution. In recent weeks Attorney General Edwin Meese has put signposts on these principles by attacking some pivotal Supreme Court decisions, including the Miranda ruling that police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning. "Miranda only helps guilty defendants," Meese told U.S. News & World Report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Judges with Their Minds Right | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...communities. So much of the existing antagonism between the newcomers and so-called Anglos stems from ignorance of other people's way of life and perhaps also from the media's coverage of the most sensational stories. Hard-working, law-abiding families hardly ever make the news. Mercy M. Miranda Miami Free at Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 29, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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