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...medical clinic on the dangerous Thailand-Burma border, that give me hope for the future, not the big political visions of the White House. Thank you for giving a voice to those who are normally neglected by the media. That is what I call quality journalism. Morena Nannetti Munich I was inspired by your articles on "Global Health" and your profiles of heroes from around the world who fight diseases in the poorest countries. The selection was impressive. Since I'm working on a Ph.D. in molecular biology, I wish you had included someone doing not just clinical but basic...
...Munich Even before its release, Steven Spielberg's movie-written by playwright Tony Kushner-is being misunderstood by ideologues. It is about one of the teams Israeli assassins assigned to wreck vengeance upon the terrorists who wiped out eleven of that country's athletes at the 1972 Olympic games in Munich. As such it functions as a well-made and suspenseful thriller. But that's not its main business. Neither is a hymn of hate to the Palestinian perpetrators of that heinous crime, which was the true beginning of modern terrorism, carried out in the full glare of the media...
Directed by Steven SpielbergUniversal Pictures4 Stars“Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values,” says Israel’s then Prime Minister Golda Meir (Lynn Cohen) in Steven Spielberg’s controversial new film, “Munich.” She utters these words immediately before authorizing the assassination of the Palestinians her Secret Service hold responsible for the Black September terrorist attack against Israeli athletes during the 1972 Olympics in Munich. Her pronouncement raises a philosophical question that the remainder of the film struggles to answer: to what...
...WHAT YOU'RE REALLY LIKE. THE SHORT ANSWER I ALWAYS GIVE--AND IT'S A TRUTHFUL ONE--IS THAT I DON'T KNOW ANYONE WHO'S BETTER AT KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH HIS INNER CHILD. ON THE OTHER HAND, YOU MAKE AN AWFUL LOT OF MOVIES, LIKE MUNICH, THAT ARE FAR FROM CHILDLIKE. GUESS I'LL HAVE TO COME UP WITH A NEW ONE-LINER ABOUT YOU. I don't know if you can, Richard. Maybe the child in all of us dies just when we need him the most. I cannot tell you how many people come over...
...yuppies might turn to crime. Despite (or perhaps because of) its premise that crime pays, “Fun with Dick and Jane” is a welcome energetic, inoffensive romp—use it as an escape after “Syriana” or “Munich...