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...great intimacy, it's very revealing. Almost too revealing. It's a very big confidence. His criticism is always constructive, and I always seek it. He will watch me in a way and is invested in me in a way that no one else is. But don't tell my agent I said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Great Performances: Class Is In Session | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...playing the parts that I've played. I go, "Damn, that's something I missed there." I saw the understudy rehearsal of the play I'm doing the other day, and a very young girl played my part. Well, that put me to the pin of my collar, I tell you. I thought, Christ! She'll never be on for me. She hits the notes. Oh, I gave her a really hard time. How dare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Great Performances: Class Is In Session | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

Blink for a moment and you can imagine that--as many Chinese would tell the tale--after nearly 200 years of foreign humiliation, invasion, civil war, revolution and unspeakable horrors, China is preparing for a date with destiny. "The Chinese wouldn't put it this way themselves," says Lieberthal. "But in their hearts I think they believe that the 21st century is China's century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Takes on the World | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...much as it documents, stretching "the camera never lies" maxim to breaking point. Appropriately titled Tensio-Latin for tension-is Brook Andrew's mirrored image of a currawong poised as if to attack a coiled snake. These are in fact stuffed museum exhibits, reappropriated by this Aboriginal lensman to tell his own personal Dreaming story (as academic Marcia Langton tells it, "When color spread throughout the bird world, crows ignored their fellow birds and missed out, remaining black like the inchoate world from which life sprang"). If Andrew's silken surfaces seduce the eye, Liu Xiao Xian's My Other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Reflections | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...TIME: Tell me about the war these past few weeks against Ethiopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Somali Jihadist: We're Not Al-Qaeda | 1/10/2007 | See Source »

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