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...Steve Zissou, a mix of underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau and infomercial king Ron Popeil, Murray again plays a middle-aged man disappointed by what he has become. The actor has tremendous admiration for Anderson's ability to write flawed characters that have reservoirs of humor and dignity. For example, it takes a while for Zissou to get on the road to redemption because his ego is so achingly monumental. When he tells his wife (Anjelica Huston) about a grown man who may or may not be his illegitimate son (Owen Wilson), Zissou says, "I believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Many Faces of Bill | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

...worked at a central bank. And despite the ongoing war, al-Shabibi has held the Iraqi currency, the dinar, firm at about 1,450 to the U.S. dollar. "We have all kinds of instability here already," al-Shabibi says. "We can't afford to add economic instability to the mix." --By Aparisim Ghosh/Baghdad

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sinan al-Shabibi: CENTRAL BANK OF IRAQ | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...very much liked that there was a mix of majors,” Tuross said, “The historians would ask very different questions from the archaeologists...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: For Anthropology Class, Into the Woods | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...into a booth that would photograph him and then produce images supposedly reflecting what the child would look like as he aged into his 60s. Gullette, who attended the exhibit while in the process of writing Aged by Culture, summarized the children’s reactions as a mix of fear and disgust...

Author: By Emer C.M. Vaughn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Activist Gullette Decries Society's Ageism | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...been saturated with political films. From Fahrenheit 9/11 and Going Up River: The Long War Against John Kerry to Fahrenhype 9/11 and Michael Moore Hates America, it is nearly impossible to visit a theater or video store nowadays and not be bombarded with some political sentiment. Throw into the mix the public expression of movie stars’ leanings, and heated debate between celebrities—Sean Penn’s recent tussle with Team America’s Trey Parker and Matt Stone is just one of many examples—and Hollywood and D.C. now seem inexorably entangled...

Author: By Vijay A. Bal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mueller Films Politics for Art's Sake | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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