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...Infante was an ornament of Mexico's Golden Age (La é poca de Oro del Cine Mejicano), a two-decade stretch of potent moviemaking. While the U.S. industry was importing Latin Americans like Ricardo Montalban, Carmen Miranda, José Iturbi and Fernando Lamas, Mexican beauty Dolores del Rio left Hollywood and returned home to join such new stars as Cantinflas, Pedro Armend?riz, Mar?a Félix and Infante's friendly rival in the singing hunk sweepstakes, Jorge Negrete. Emilio "El Indio" Fern?ndez was directing movies that won international prizes, like the Cannes Palme d'Or. A renegade from Franco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...Elvis lives, and Pedro didn't perish. Watching some of Infante's movies may not make you cultists, but when it comes to Mexico's La Época de Oro del Cine, you'll be a believer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...What kind of creatures will our evolutionary betters be? Will we share 99% of our DNA with them? How long will it take until humans are outfoxed and new beings take over? Surely we are not the end of the evolutionary line. Gigi King Oro Valley, Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

GIGI KING Oro Valley, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 30, 2006 | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...name? Lots. For example, Leonor, the one just given to the princess born to Felipe, the heir to Spain's throne, and his former-journalist wife, Letizia. Lay-o-nor rolls off the Spanish tongue and has a right royal ring; a león is a lion, oro is gold. But frankly, a Leonardo would have been better. Maybe not to the thrilled parents, or the hundreds of journalists on goo-goo detail outside the Madrid clinic where the princess was born. But yes, the Spanish constitution would definitely have preferred un hombre. It says so in Article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Birth of a Nation | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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