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Romance was never the norm in Iraq, a conservative Muslim society in which arranged marriages are common. But before the war, in big cities like Baghdad and Basra, and especially on their university campuses, young Iraqis could have romantic liaisons and aspire to marry for love, even if that meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romance, Baghdad Style | 7/2/2007 | See Source »

Wow, you might think, how bad can that be? To which one responds, after two lugubrious hours in their company, really awful. Rarely have so many gifted women labored so tastefully to bring forth such a wee, lockjawed mouse. The movie begins at the deathbed of Redgrave's Ann Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Unenchanted Evening | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

Besides these anomalies, the play maintained a traditional performance, delighting audiences with a witty Shakespearean romantic comedy performed by a talented cast. Daniel R. Pecci ’09 as Nick Bottom, the weaver, was among the most memorable cast members. Instead of playing Bottom as simply half-man, half...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Midsummer Night's Entertainment | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

When the album was written and recorded, Berlin was divided by its eponymous Wall and struggled with a heroin epidemic amongst teenagers. In other words, it was not a happy place, although it was certainly an interesting one - Berlin, in that era, had become a mecca for some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Walk on the No-Longer-So-Wild Side | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

The story begins in 2004 when a polished Malaysian think-tank director named Abdul Razak Baginda met the comely Shaariibuu at a gala in Hong Kong. A married father, Abdul Razak, now 47, had been educated in Britain and had written several books on Malaysia's political economy. He and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia's Trial of the Century | 6/25/2007 | See Source »

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