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...choice not yet been made? Kim Il Sung gave his son the nod by naming him to the Politburo at the age of 32 and then cranked up the regime's propaganda arm to sing his praises. Kim Jong Il's eldest son, Kim Jong Nam, is 33 but the official media isn't yet hyperventilating about him. Meanwhile, Kim's other sons Jong Chol, 23, and Jong Woon, 21, also remain invisible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dictatorial Dynasty | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS As former gang members debate its authenticity on online message boards, politicians and parents' groups condemn the No. 1--selling video game for glorifying street culture. Players can hire prostitutes, and although no sex occurs onscreen, the controller shakes to simulate an orgasm. SHELLSHOCK: NAM '67 A cross between Saving Private Ryan and Apocalypse Now, this brutal game from the makers of Tomb Raider lets characters take drugs and watch a comrade chop up a hooker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reality Bytes | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...films through chaos and into creativity. In this shadow autobiography, Alexander's India is Stone's Vietnam, the land where he fought in the infantry and the subject of so many of his films. In the battle scenes in India, trained elephants materialize as if in a Nam soldier's dope dream, and the screen goes red. At this moment of hallucinogenic hyperdrama, the camera almost literally has blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: It's His Same Old Story | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...ancient royal city of Luang Prabang, the 3 Nagas bills itself as the first fine-dining venue in Laos to serve unadulterated indigenous cuisine. Even if that up-country favorite, fried red ants, has yet to make it on the menu, the dishes certainly have zing. Try the or nam (a hearty buffalo casserole, in which the aged meat is stewed with pepperwood and mixed with leaves), the raw buffalo with fresh herbs and banana flowers or catfish from the Mekong River, wrapped in banana leaves and dressed with pa daek - a fermented fish sauce. Three-course meals, shared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Would You Like Your Buffalo? | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

...Nam: One of the most popular restaurants on the Tengkat Tong Shin row, Sao Nam, tel: (60-3) 2144 1225, serves up southern Vietnamese cuisine with a contemporary twist. Diners can choose the alfresco area on ground level, or troop to the dining room upstairs, scattered with retro Indo-Chinese furniture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colonial Cool | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

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