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...rating that seems to get the most press is the 'NC-17,' for obvious reasons. Is there a way to detoxify that rating, which seems to imply pornography where pornography doesn't exist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy 40th Birthday, Movie Ratings | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...home with a bunch of rented high-end sound equipment. "It was a cumbersome project," he admitted. But it was fun: "We ended up going to bed at 3 o'clock in the morning, which is quite unusual for me and my friends." In case it wasn't obvious, Taillefer is Canadian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling the Recession with My Own Karaoke Bar | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...Lowdown: A work of obvious affection, even adoration, what might surprise readers most is how Scorsese By Ebert emerges as a work of profound identification. In his foreword, Scorsese acknowledges that Ebert closely shares his love of film, his religious roots, and his moralistic worldview. Ebert picks up on that theme in his introduction: "We were born five months apart in 1942 ... We were children of working-class parents ... We attended Roman Catholic schools ... We memorized the Latin of the Mass ... We went to the movies all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ebert on Scorsese | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...hell did I get here” moments in my life.The most bitter of these is still as vivid a memory as my last trip to Berryline. I was outside alone one day during the summer after my sophomore year of high school, slowly disintegrating under a sweltering sun. Obviously the occasion, which sprawled over four hours, was ripe for serious introspection. My reflection that day was absorbed by one simple and painfully obvious realization: something was terribly, terribly wrong with this picture.Perhaps it was the heavy, unwieldy sign that concealed more than half of my body, or the fact...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: [NOT] Escaping Icescapes | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

...first glance, the Keystone State doesn't seem like an obvious target for McCain and his running mate, Alaska governor Sarah Palin. Pennsylvania has been a reliably Democratic state in the past four presidential elections, it now has a million more registered Democrats than Republicans, and Obama can depend on strong support in its two biggest cities, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. Polls show the Democratic nominee with a commanding lead of anywhere from 7 to 14 points in the state, up from a near tie in mid-September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How McCain Thinks He Can Win Pennsylvania | 10/29/2008 | See Source »

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