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...Mapping the brain and tracing how its different parts interact can offer real hope for people with injuries and disabilities. But I have one misgiving: I'm not sure I'll ever have the same degree of self-respect now that I know I'm just an illusion created by 100 billion jabbering neurons. Gregory Dobbins Columbia, South Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

Mapping the brain and tracing how its different parts interact can offer real hope for people with injuries and disabilities. But I do have one misgiving: I'm not sure I'll ever have the same degree of self-respect now that I know I'm just an illusion created by 100 billion jabbering neurons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 12, 2007 | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...still have the feelings of a 16-year-old. All my life I wanted to be a writer. I'm thinking now of an original story I would love to be able to pull off for my own self-respect. Choice is a theme I want to look at. When I was younger, it was regulated--you're gonna get through school, get married, have kids. Now there's a million variations on that. I think I'm more interested in personal questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Francis Ford Coppola | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...Take the Lead” different from other inspirational films in which a coach or teacher helps inner city school kids to dream big and to find confidence and self-respect, films such as “Coach Carter” or even your own production “Knights of the South Bronx?...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-HPT Producer Takes on Banderas | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...sucker for love without being extremely irritating is a tough trick, yet this emotional Stockholm band finds a way to pull it off. Singer Adam Olenius has a gift for melodies and an earnestness that recalls the Cure's Robert Smith, but he's also got enough self-respect to know when he's on the verge of bathos and is smart enough to avoid it, as on the soaring Very Loud: "I wanna build buildings high for you/ But the costs, my God, the costs I can't afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 5 CDs You Should Not Miss | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

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