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...homophobe attached to his gun, and Cate a rather innocent girl prone to epileptic seizures. Their encounter quickly becomes sexually violent, moving from an innocent “Don’t put your tongue in, I don’t like it” to a rape. A soldier (Dan Pecci ’09) soon arrives at the room, and his interaction with Ian is also jarring and violent. But between the violence and brutality there exists a commentary on the effects of war (“You’re a nightmare”) and the role...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Blasted' Breaks Bone, Convention | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...excitement of that nine-minute horse race, Ben-Hur was long and logy. But with Heston now the go-to hero, it guaranteed that he'd be cast in his finest role: el Cid. In this Anthony Mann film, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar is an 11th-century Spanish soldier who tempers force with wisdom, seeking a peace with the large local Islamic minority it is his job to subdue, and preaching moderation in the Court of King Ferdinand. Almost a pacifist warrior, he spends most of the film debating large issues with other beautiful people (Sophia Loren, John Fraser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Charlton Heston | 4/6/2008 | See Source »

...heart sinks, but I know they can't hurt him anymore.' KEITH MAUPIN, father of Staff Sergeant Keith Matthew Maupin, who in 2004 became the first U.S. soldier in Iraq to be declared missing in action, after his son's remains were identified Numbers

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...heart sinks, but I know they can't hurt him anymore.' KEITH MAUPIN, father of Staff Sergeant Keith Matthew Maupin, who in 2004 became the first U.S. soldier in Iraq to be declared missing in action, after his son's remains were identified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...Pope's admiration for the U.S. has deep roots. Unlike John Paul II, who was intellectually and theologically fully formed when he met his first Americans, Ratzinger first observed them when he was 18. As a defeated German soldier, he spent three months in a pow camp but was then allowed to return home and witness one of the great modern acts of charity, the rebuilding of Germany by an occupying force that could just as easily have exacted revenge. Cardinal William Levada, the Californian whom Benedict tapped as his successor at the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The American Pope | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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