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...shrunk dramatically. According to state media reports, the director entered his latest movie, Summer Palace,at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival earlier this year without seeking approval from Chinese authorities. Although the film is a romance, it is set during the 1989 Tiananmen demonstrations, still very much a sensitive topic in Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind China's Big Chill | 9/5/2006 | See Source »

...sleepwalker through his own nightmare. In the way Daniel unconsciously seeks out his female assailants, abandoning himself to a promiscuous life before finding the promise of love with Aboriginal student Julie (Deborah Mailman), The Book of Revelation is as insightful as you could wish for on the topic of post-traumatic stress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chained Melody | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...that nature is so complex that it must be God's doing - should not count on any imminent Holy See document or papal pronouncement to help boost their cause. This weekend's private retreat is an annual gathering of the Pope's former theology students to freely discuss one topic of interest, without the aim of reaching any set conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope and Darwin | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

...Once Ratzinger was elected pope, however, interest was sure to heighten in these gatherings, which in the past have covered ecuminism and the Eastern rite church. Last summer, the chosen topic was Islam. Fessio does not deny that evolution may be a top papal priority. "These are the fundamental questions of any human being who becomes aware of himself. Where did I come from? Where I am going? What is the meaning of life - mine and in general?" Fessio says the American debate over ID involves other factors, including separation of church and state. "Intelligent design isn't religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope and Darwin | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

...presidency: one Serb, one Muslim and one Croat.) Bosnian Serbs are threatening to secede and merge with neighboring Serbia. "When I hear people talk on the news and in the cafes, I get the feeling that they're just about to jump at each other's throats," says Mirjana Topic, a student from the Bosnian Serb capital of Banja Luka. "All it would take is some fool's call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Fragile Peace in Bosnia Crumbling? | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

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