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...burnouts instead of surfers, but I could relate to working at a shitty job at the mall and poor Judge Reinhold having to dress up like a pirate to deliver food, and also Jennifer Jason Leigh getting an abortion, which was really sad. It was honest, and you could tell it came from people who understood a certain community, and it just wanted to capture that twilight of childhood. I think we need more movies that connect with the world like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Greg Mottola, from Superbad to Adventureland | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...James is a virgin, and you can tell he's struggling with issues of sexuality and wanting to leave his home but not knowing if he can make it in the big city. There's a lot of uncertainty there. I think that's the real story - his decision at the end of the film concerning: Do I accept small town, suburban attitudes, where men are treated like sexual studs, even if they're married, and women are sluts. There are these closed-minded issues, and he has a really childish view of what love is, and Em, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Greg Mottola, from Superbad to Adventureland | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

group, Flyby threw up a little wall-post asking members to tell...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner | Title: Battle of the Class of 2013 Facebook Groups | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...American officials tell it, the real hero of the hour, proving his mettle at his first summit, was President Barack Obama. The remaining point of disagreement, which threatened until the last minute to derail the consensus so devoutly wished for by all parties, centered on tax havens. Sarkozy was determined that a list of tax havens that refuse to provide information to foreign tax authorities on request should be published immediately by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as part of a clampdown on such havens. China, not a member of the OECD, was stalling because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the G-20 Succeeded — And Why It Matters | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...That's typical of the German leader's restrained approach and a salutary reminder, amid the backslapping, that the political success of the summit - the fact that leaders can go home and tell their citizens they did good - shouldn't be confused with its real, practical impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the G-20 Succeeded — And Why It Matters | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

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