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Surviving Adolescence Two of the strongest, most poignant films at Cannes deal with young people trying to navigate the labyrinth of adolescence. In most serious international films, especially those from Brazil (Pixote, City of God), the route leads to violence and early death. Linha de Passe, directed by Walter Salles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Movies that Could | 5/24/2008 | See Source »

In Brazil as elsewhere, the tragedy of childhood is the absence of a male parent to offer a strong, responsible role model. Linha de Passe shows how the young create their own connections. As Salles notes, when fatherhood is missing, they form a brotherhood.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Movies that Could | 5/24/2008 | See Source »

Her meatiest role, and the meat was deliciously rancid, was opposite Jose Ferrer in The Shrike, where she's the harridan who nearly drives her husband to suicide. Her performance was both stark and nicely judged - "good (and nasty)," Thomson says, approvingly - but it didn't vault Allyson into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of June Allyson | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

Since the advent of the internet, sociologists and anthropologists have been scrambling to make sense of the social phenomenon. The academics, though, are often behind the times, writing about a fad a year after it’s passe. For instance, researchers of online social networking still study the chat...

Author: By Sarah E.F. Milov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sociology of thefacebook.com | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

“We have always had a live-in House manager who lives on the third floor of the masters’ residence and keeps an eye on the overall management of the first floor of the House and the community activities we have there,” says...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who's the Boss? | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

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