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As Battlestar Galactica creator Ronald D. Moore walked the Paramount picket line Monday, he articulated the view shared by most writers. Moore waged a protracted battle with NBC Universal last year over delivering unpaid, uncredited webisodes of his show. "That taught me the lesson that the studios thought Internet stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Writers' Strike: The Directors' Cut? | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

Dines told her Harvard audience not to study academic writing on this subject, because it is out of touch with reality. This is a funny assertion, as this activist’s own methodology leaves something to be desired. Aside from numbers on the amount of money that is spent...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: The Politics of Porn | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

In the end it was a cachet that, fortunately, he knew he couldn't forfeit. As a result, the referendum result will resonate far beyond Venezuela. Latin Americans in general have grown disillusioned by democratic institutions - particularly their failure to solve the region's gaping inequality and frightening insecurity - and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chavez Tastes Defeat Over Reforms | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

Even if they died in crowded suffocation, they died one by one, as individuals, alone. But the figures of the protracted massacre?six of every nine Jews in Europe?were ungraspable. One grisly comparison: allowing 120 pounds to the Jew, the Nazis butchered 720,000,000 pounds of meat and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Untellable Story | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

A decade after most of Latin America returned to democratic elections, it was thought by now the region would also be governed more completely by democratic institutions. Instead, says Robert White, head of the Center for International Policy in Washington, D.C., and a former U.S. ambassador in Latin America, "Personalismo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chavez: A Democratator in Venezuela? | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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