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No one but Jack White—who spends most of the film smiling like a satanic Cheshire cat—could dress mostly in red jump suits and walk around surrounded by bowler-hat-wearing, bag-pipe-playing roadies without seeming obviously fake. The Stripes’ utter commitment...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The White Stripes | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

The best portions of the film are the impromptu gigs the Stripes play in out-of-the-way venues like buses, bowling alleys and elderly homes. Nothing suits the White Stripes’ spontaneity better than a surprise show, and these concerts are the most unique part of the tour...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The White Stripes | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

While the film serves as a reminder of how eccentrially vital the White Stripes are, it adds nothing new or unheard to their mythology. In one scene, Jack White addresses the accusation that everything about the band is contrived, saying, “People say it’s all...

Author: By Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The White Stripes | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

No such luxury is afforded, for instance, to recent China visitor Tom Albanese, the American CEO of the Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, for which China is now the largest market. On the same day that Google switched off its Chinese filters, four of Albanese's employees went on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Google the Omen of a U.S.-China Trade War? | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

With the health care victory in hand, Europeans will now want Obama to get back to issues more relevant to the continent, Schmitz wrote in Der Spiegel. While American politicians have battled over health care, "every other issue has become a sideshow," he says. "The Afghanistan mission: of marginal interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E.U. Gloats Over Belated U.S. Health Care Reform | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

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