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Dates: during 2000-2009
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The extravagance of the label was just right. In both his music and his personality, Pavarotti's exuberance was multissimo. His voice - "one of those freaks of nature that comes very rarely in a hundred years," according to conductor Richard Bonynge - had a clear, penetrating timbre, alive with the resonance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pavarotti: A Voice for the Ages | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

And so on. The Halo universe is clearly the stuff of pulpy space opera, and the Master Chief is as hard-boiled as they come. Much of the action consists of the Master Chief shooting alien antagonists while swapping Eastwoodian one-liners with his sidekick, a computer program named Cortana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Games: The Man in the Mask | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

Love has been a fascination of mine since I was old enough to have an idea what it's about. It's a shame that the movie people are having a hard time selling love. It's ridiculous that they can't think of good stories. Stop the first 10...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Sep. 10, 2007 | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

Perhaps Belinda Luscombe needs to expand her parameters a bit on what is considered a "romantic movie" before declaring the genre a lost art [Aug. 20]. In 2005 an acclaimed and beloved film was released detailing a heartbreaking love story. It earned $170 million worldwide, was nominated for eight Oscars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Sep. 3, 2007 | 8/28/2007 | See Source »

The first two years I was ill at Oxford, I had no friends at all. It was very painful. I was unable to work. Somehow my analysis with Mrs. Jones [her psychoanalyst] in England interrupted those kind of negative symptoms, and I became able again to work and make friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Memoir of Schizophrenia | 8/27/2007 | See Source »

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