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...famous actress falls silent, unable to speak of and to the world's brutalities and banalities. Her nurse fills the emptiness with chipper chatter, eventually talking herself into her patient's tragic view. Bergman has never been more bleak, austere, enigmatic or hypnotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: History: 9 Great Movies From Nine Decades | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...BLOGS FOR BUSH. While conservatives raged, others defended the film. "Get a life!" said a posting on CENTERFIELD. "It isn't Hollywood's fault there aren't any talented right-wing filmmakers." The verdict from INSTAPUNDIT? Politically neutral but weak on dialogue. "It would have played better as a silent film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blogwatch: May 30, 2005 | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...engineering department learned to make replicas of roadside bombs so the cadets could learn how to spot them. Classes in counterinsurgency and comparative religion and sub-Saharan Africa became as essential as rifles and boots. Twenty-three times since 9/11, the cadets have stood in the mess hall at silent attention for a fallen graduate. "What these cadets don't know," says an instructor just back from battle, "is that I'm secretly teaching Iraq every second of every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Class of 9/11 | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...coded terror era, for the country stands on America’s side of the church-state divide, and is a prime example of Islam’s potential to adapt to the 21st century. A stronger relationship with Indonesia would send the most powerful message yet to the silent, global, Muslim majority that America has distinguished between Islam and Islamism, and stands in solidarity behind the former. This ought to be a small step towards the long-term goal of alleviating rampant anti-Americanism across the globe...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani, | Title: Ignoring Indonesia | 5/20/2005 | See Source »

...shortstop Morgan Brown pulled into second base with the potential go-ahead run one out into the home half of the sixth inning yesterday, Harvard coach Joe Walsh, stationed at third base, turned and looked towards his silent dugout...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sparks Fly in Warm Up Game | 5/18/2005 | See Source »

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