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...told him he had fainted from the putrid air and had to be dragged out. The operation was halted until the next night when the looters lugged in an industrial air blower to clear out the tomb. After his uncle and another villager emerged with the first of five Tang-dynasty ceramic animals--each worth about $10,000 in the West--the young Feng felt a touch of proprietary pride. "I risked my life for those statues," he says. "But when they came up with such expensive things, I was hooked." Feng, who was paid $45 for his maiden raid...
...back on the Silk Road, this time in Western China (Xinjiang province) 14 centuries ago. Lai Xi (Kiichi Nakai), a Japanese swordsman in the Tang Emperor's court, is assigned to capture and kill "Butcher" Li (Jiang Wen), a once-respected army officer accused of treason because he refused to kill women and children in a raid. Lai Xi and Li make an uneasy truce long enough to escort a general's daughter (Vicky Zhao Wei) and a Buddhist monk to safety. Can they escape the pursuit of evil Master An (Wang Xueqi), the preening aesthete and superslick fighter...
...other marshals are Zachary A. Corker ’04, Elizabeth C, Drummond ’04, John Paul M. Fox ’04, Benita T. Liao ’04, Shira S. Simon ’04, Jessica J. Tang ’04 and Katherine S. Zacarian...
Coming from Quentin Tarantino and RZA, the geniuses behind Pulp Fiction and the Wu-Tang Clan, one would expect the Kill Bill soundtrack to be unequaled in recent history. Indeed, the album is a great companion to the film, with songs that are vivid enough to nearly recreate the script...
...Jasmine J. Mahmoud ’04, Marc D. Manara ’04, Joseph H. Mujalli ’04, John-Paul R. Munfa ’04, Nii Amaah K. Ofosu-Amaah ’04, Shira S. Simon ’04, Jessica J. Tang ’04 and Katherine S. Zacarian...