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...There's even some family history behind the inn. It's actually a converted shophouse that was built on a plot granted to the Tulyanond's ancestors by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). The land has been in the family now for seven generations, and as you would expect, plenty of care has been lavished on the building that stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Thais | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...Both Jean and Reiss are spending a great deal of time on the long-awaited “Simpsons” movie, slated to be released in July 2007, the plot of which is being kept strictly under wraps...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Al Jean & Mike Reiss | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...write television that deals with issues that are substantive,” he says. “We decided not to write down to the audience, like many shows do. Hopefully our show works on several different levels.”For instance, the show’s plot features a button, which some characters believe they must press once every 108 minutes. “The button for us was a metaphor about faith,” Cuse says.“Would you undertake a mission that was of greater importance without any empirical evidence that the missions...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carlton Cuse | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, Canadians are wrestling with the shock of finding an alleged terror plot on their own soil, and debating what it may mean for Canada's role in the war on terror. Michael Wilson, the Canadian ambassador to the U.S., was quick to assert that Canada is on top of its domestic security threats, and to dispute New York Senator Peter King?s suggestion that there is ?a disportionate number of Al-Qaeda in Canada because of their very liberal immigration laws." In fact, since most of the young men arrested were born or grew up in Canada, this appears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canadians on Unfamiliar Ground: Homegrown Terror | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...York restaurant Oceana earlier this month. His historical thriller features Sigmund Freud on his sole visit to the U.S. in 1909, and a diabolical killer who is attacking Manhattan's wealthiest heiresses. "A bold page-turner," says Matthew Pearl, author of The Dante Club, "with a driving plot." A big Pennsylvania bookseller told PW, "there's no question that this will be the fall's big book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing's Next Page Turners | 6/2/2006 | See Source »

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