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...Portuguese. "The script of the series perfectly fit the profile of what the Latin American audience looks like," Buena Vista International Television senior vice president Fernando Barbosa said. "It looks similar to telenovelas." Each local Desperate Housewives will follow the format of the U.S. show but be adapted to reflect local culture. Explained Barbosa: "In the U.S. version there's a plumber [actor James Denton] in that neighborhood. In Latin America a plumber is very unlikely to live in such a neighborhood so we'll have to switch that profession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Helping TV Hits Translate Overseas | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

Today, however, I decided to choose honesty over niceness. Two months earlier, I had been diagnosed with a brain tumor that required intensive surgery and rehabilitation. This was my first meeting with the President and Karl Rove since my return. Something about undergoing brain surgery had made me reflect about whether I had really been doing a public service by pretending that our office had been living up to its commitments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a Christian in the White House Felt Betrayed | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...forced into a suicidal defense of the island by an imperial state. Its leading figures are two soldiers who question such fanaticism. The two films constitute a meditation on the nature of heroism, and the director sat down with TIME's Richard Schickel (a longtime friend) to reflect further on the topic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burden of Heroes | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...selected the transept for food service only after all the more appropriate alternatives, such as the Science Center, had been ruled out, but perhaps it can apply some further imagination to the problem. The “hard marble floors” which make the transept a poor lunchroom reflect the marble plaques bearing the names of the dead, and the sooner fly-by flies on and the space again honors their memory, the better for everyone. HARRY R. LEWIS ’68 Cambridge, Mass. October 9, 2006 The writer is McKay professor of computer science...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: Memorial Hall Transept Should Honor The Dead | 10/13/2006 | See Source »

...done anything exceptional, and Eastwood's film (one of two he has made about Iwo Jima, the other from the Japanese point of view) becomes a meditation on what does and does not constitute heroic behavior, The director sat down with his friend, TIME's Richard Schickel, to reflect further on the topic of heroism. Here is an excerpt from their conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clint Eastwood on Heroism | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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