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...rule and offer Pakistanis hope that a coalition of their country's two largest parties would bring much-needed stability to the troubled South Asian nuclear power. "Please give us a chance," Zardari said soon after a coalition agreement was finalized in March. "We are bound together in the spirit of democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Pakistan's Government Collapsed | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

...movies, whether "live action" (with lots of computer effects) or animated (virtually all CGI), the machines that make them are the finest toys imaginable. And the people who program those machines use them as extended hands, as part of their brain. Machines are tools that free the creative spirit of the director and the effects mavens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iron Man, Speed Racer and the Future | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...Clinton and Obama have each argued that they know the post-Florida way to win: Obama by embracing the grass roots, Clinton by promising to whale on the Republicans. But with those lessons came a zeitgeist that views elections as dirty unless proved otherwise. How to marshal the spirit of '00 rather than be destroyed by it will be the challenge for whichever candidate wins. And I apologize in advance for using that verb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recount: New Docudrama Could Influence Election | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...have the potential to beat her again, but it would definitely take everything in my arsenal to pull it out.” To beat one of the Italian women, Cross must duel flawlessly while utilizing her greatest strength, which according to her coach and teammates is her competitive spirit and intensity.“Her greatest asset is her competitiveness, her desire to win,” Brand says. “She’s far and beyond better at this than anyone I’ve seen before. In her case, she’s not just...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cross Solidifies Spot on Olympic Squad | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

...Ceccaldi contends that her son subjected her to such harsh literary treatment because such abuse is "a good money earner" in a world that flocks to Houellebecq's writing "because the spirit of the day is such garbage that he is in step with the time." For now, Houellebecq is not commenting on his mother's book. Here, apparently, is a rare controversy he seems content to sidestep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelist's Mother Fires Back | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

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