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...exactly a society of people who surf the Web to find arguments that we disagree with. So YouTube has mainly been useful for embarrassing enemies (popularizing Senator George Allen's macaca campaign-stump slur) or preaching to the converted (through videos of commentators like Michelle Malkin and Stephen Colbert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Complex: When Politics Goes Viral | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...time when the major TV networks can't figure out what makes people laugh, Baron Cohen, 35, is the leader of a brand of aggressive, cheaply shot street comedy that stretches from the lowbrow Jackass to the more intellectual Stephen Colbert. It's the honesty of real reactions, mixed with the personal risk, that makes kids giggle in discomfort. Picking Kazakhstan, a real country, is part of that Andy Kaufmanesque confrontation, as is Baron Cohen's insistence on doing interviews as Borat. "There's something funny about it being a genuine place," says fellow British comedian David Baddiel, who went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Borat Make Funny Joke On Idiot Americans! High-Five! | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...with global chops who would aggressively cut costs and implement a viable strategy. A Blackstone spokesman confirmed that the company is unhappy with Telekom's share price, but declined to comment on Ricke's performance. Still, Ricke doesn't appreciate the interference, and his relationship with Blackstone boss Stephen Schwarzman has chilled so much that Ricke refused to pay him a visit in New York last month when he was in town. After issuing a profit warning in August, though, Ricke presented the supervisory board with a plan to cut 67,000 jobs, boost revenues and make Telekom the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Influences: Good Call | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...soupcon of sadism and a killer of a kicker. The talking doll in Saw is a direct descendant of a toy that the Sleuth perp uses for malevolent effect. In a 2001 interview, Shaffer said he was inspired to write his mystery after taking part in one of Stephen Sondheim's maniacally elaborate treasure hunts. One clue directed players to a nearly deserted town near a lake. When they found the pertinent clue, a hand jutted out of the lake with instructions for the next leg of the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saw Came and Conquered | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...says store owner Kathleen M. White. Sunday morning alone she sold two Marie Antoinette costumes, inspired by Sofia Coppola’s recent ouevre. According to White, even the tubes of fake blood don’t end up on zombies or vampires, but on customers looking to imitate Stephen King’s Carrie. While Halloween might provide a seasonal boost to Oona’s revenue, the shop sells costumes all year round. In addition to theater supply and the occasional Harvard theme party, annual “Gatsby Balls” at Tufts and Boston College keep...

Author: By Natalia I. Irizarry-cole, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Search of the Frightfully Predictable | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

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