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...Masonic belief. The better to explore this great plan, Moore reveals the identity of the killer in the first chapter and makes him the central character. The movie version puts the focus on Inspector Aberline (Depp) and keeps the mystery of Jack's identity going until the final reel. This changes the whole purpose of the work from an examination of "a kind of lace tyin' things together. A kind of lace over everything," as one prophetic character says, into a dull murder mystery with conspiratorial overtones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Killing | 10/23/2001 | See Source »

Even after three games this season, there has been much material for the highlight reel and frequent fodder for those who fawn on Crimson Sports Sunday...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenacious D: Winning Isn't Everything—It's the Only Thing | 10/9/2001 | See Source »

...America continues to reel from the damage, both physical and emotional, caused by Tuesday’s attacks, no group finds itself harder hit than the New York City emergency services. Not only must they attempt to clean up New York after the largest bloodletting on American soil since Antietam in 1862, but they must also grieve for the hundreds of their colleagues who were lost when the World Trade Center towers collapsed...

Author: By Anthony S. A. freinberg and David M. Debartolo, DAVID M. DEBARTOLO AND ANTHONY S. A. FREINBERGS | Title: Sprinting Into Darkness | 9/13/2001 | See Source »

...weeds to catch him, but 3) as soon as you enter the weeds, your hooks gather a harvest of vegetables; your lure stops dancing, stops appealing to a muskie as an item to gobble, and resembles, instead, something like a mysteriously skindiving head of romaine lettuce. Thereupon, you reel in, clear the weeds from the hooks, and then let the lure slip out again to take its chances in the tangle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reeling in the Big Ones on Elephant Lake | 8/23/2001 | See Source »

...trolled across rocky shallows at the point. Suddenly, a monster hit. My rod gesticulated crazily. I jerked back to set the hook. The indignant invisible thing fought back and I watched line peeling out even as I tried to reel in. The judge threw the motor into neutral. I found then that I could make some grudging progress against the brute. He did not, however, jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reeling in the Big Ones on Elephant Lake | 8/23/2001 | See Source »

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