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...have this crucial fact obscured by headline-grabbing tragedies like Pearl’s is a tragedy in its own right. I can but urge that every time a bearded militant’s image is flashed across a news screen, the millions of Pakistanis who aspire towards American-inspired ideals of liberty and justice also be remembered. It is one way to ensure that Pearl’s murderers never achieve their ultimate goals...

Author: By Ali Ahsan, | Title: The Pakistan I Know | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

...mind control, has the one memorable monologue in the movie. Hartdegan has traveled to the creepy center of the Morlock world to look for the captured Mara, who is being kept by Uber as an eventual breeding vessel for the Morlock race. Irons has less than five minutes of screen time, but Uber manages to emerge as the most complex character in the film...

Author: By Sara K. Zelle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Time’ Comes to a Standstill | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

There are plenty of war heroes on the screen these days - Bruce Willis, Mel Gibson, even Josh Hartnett is killing bad guys in a theater near you. The Gulf War brought you Norman Schwarzkopf, talking a good war for the news cameras; in this war your media hero is steely-eyed, clench-jawed Donald Rumsfeld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week: Gen. Tommy Franks | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

Price: You need caps on all your chimneys, it’s kind of like a screen. Otherwise this could happen all the time and female raccoons will come and have babies in chimneys. You really need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Birds | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

...have two tables, one of which has my computer on it and the other of which has my 19th century equipment. I find myself moving back and forth all the time now. ... Rather than correct a drawing I'll end up scanning it in and fixing it on screen." Where he once had multiple sketches and drafts, it's now easier to keep re-manipulating and changing the work. "I actually end up writing the comix by making notes in a notebook and then working it in boxes in Quark Xpress [a layout program] before there's any artwork done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Comix Panel | 3/6/2002 | See Source »

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