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...from his oddball little island [Faro, where Bergman lived his last 40 years]. He confided about his irrational dreams: for instance, that he would show up on the set and not know where to put the camera and be completely panic-stricken. He'd have to wake up and tell himself that he is an experienced, respected director and he certainly does know where to put the camera. But that anxiety was with him long after he had created 15, 20 masterpieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen on Ingmar Bergman | 8/1/2007 | See Source »

...come to this. not only does the U.S. Vice President flout an Executive Order, but he has the unmitigated gall to tell us the branch of government to which he belongs. The President then commutes the sentence of a convicted felon who just happens to be the Vice President's former chief of staff. It is stunning to me that almost 144 years later, the words uttered by Abraham Lincoln in the Gettysburg Address have been trampled and disregarded so callously by the four branches (now including Cheney's hybrid branch) of our government. Indeed, it would appear that government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Party Lines | 8/1/2007 | See Source »

...chaplains, social workers and army community service staff. Some of that assistance, from phone counseling to in-person guidance, can be found through MyArmyLifeToo.com. Johnson says that the message the Army hopes this study will convey is "that families that know about these services make a special effort to tell their friends and neighbors about what is available, so that [other] families don't feel so isolated and overwhelmed by the situation that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fallout From the War at Home | 7/31/2007 | See Source »

Large urban churches have been accepting credit cards for several years, tapping into the Generation P (for Plastic) aversion to carrying cash. Pastors like to tell jokes about parishioners collecting Frequent Flier points on the way to heaven. A recent Dallas Morning News poll found that 55% of 200 local churches accept credit and/or debit cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ATM in the Church Lobby | 7/30/2007 | See Source »

Humanitarian activist Basma al-Khateeb will tell you that Iraq doesn't need any more reconstruction projects or development programs now. International donor funds are better spent, she says, on emergency aid like food, water and medicine. "We are facing a huge humanitarian catastrophe," says al-Khateeb, who works on gender and youth issues for the Iraq al-Amal Association, an Iraqi nongovernmental organization. "No one is acknowledging how big the humanitarian catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Wasted Reconstruction | 7/30/2007 | See Source »

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