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...called Gore "Improbably Charismatic" and an "Environmental Prophet," which couldn't be further from the truth. A wooden, pseudo-scientific charlatan would be more accurate. This is not your finest hour. Rick D. Smith, Buhler, Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...called Gore "improbably charismatic" and an "environmental prophet," which couldn't be further from the truth. A wooden, pseudo-scientific charlatan would be more accurate. This is not your finest hour. Rick D. Smith, BUHLER, KANSAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Gore Get on the Trail? | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...called Gore "improbably charismatic" and an "environmental prophet," which couldn't be further from the truth. A wooden, pseudo-scientific charlatan would be more accurate. This is not your finest hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jun. 11, 2007 | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...himself and the Americans watching? Let us count the ways: 1) lumbered across the wide stage to shake the hands of all 10 Jury members; 2) mispronounced the name of his lead actor (Mathieu Amalric) and the biggest international star in the cast (Max Von Sydow); 3) invoked the pseudo-French song "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" (from the Hollywood musical Gigi) to acknowledge the film's five lovely supporting actresses, none of them little girls; 4) insulted his host country, then tried to turn it into a compliment ("Many times they say, 'The Problem with France is the French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. Mostly Snubbed at Cannes | 5/27/2007 | See Source »

...Dreamgirls. All good movie musicals give us a lovable character to invest in - in Once it's Hansard's tender, awkward busker, in Hairspray Blonsky's cheerful teen reformer and Travolta's well-intentioned big momma. Contrast these huggable characters with, say, 2005's Rent, which celebrates broke, dysfunctional pseudo bohemians who you wish would just shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes a Modern Movie Musical Sing? | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

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