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...report on the making of the film Memoirs of a Geisha [Nov. 14], Richard Corliss said that China is rich in top actresses and Japan isn't. But there are wonderful Japanese actresses in The Last Samurai (2003) and The Twilight Samurai (2002), and the latter was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign-language movie. Just because Chinese films are better marketed than those made in Japan doesn't mean that Chinese actors are more talented. KAZUHO BABA Anaheim, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 19, 2005 | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...Corliss says China is rich in top actresses and Japan isn't. But there are wonderful Japanese actresses in The Last Samurai (2003) and The Twilight Samurai (2002), and the latter was nominated for an Oscar for best foreign-language movie. Just because Chinese films are better marketed than those made in Japan doesn't mean that Chinese actors are more talented. Kazuho Baba Anaheim, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

...take a win either way.” Blowout wins aren’t thrillers—contrast Yale with the Crimson’s 55-7 whipping of Columbia. Competition equals drama. That was a screwy, madcap football game, a four-hour epic played into the twilight, a defense-oriented rollercoaster of heroics and disasters.“I’m never going to see anything like that again,” Yale safety Matt Handlon said. “Two weeks ago I said these are the games you remember the rest of your life...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Game Rendered Historic by Exciting Finish, Not Solid Execution | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...hearing a family member spoken of so glowingly soon transformed into a wrenching, gnawing, and painful doubt. Would I ever be spoken of in such terms? Would I ever do anything truly “great?” Upon my death would my friends return, in the twilight of their own lives, to offer me praise for deeds I had accomplished over a half century ago? What is more, would I ever again see such sincerity, such manifest sincerity and simplicity, as I did from that elderly marine? The answers to these questions were as quick to arrive...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, | Title: A Day To Remember | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

...attention toward the 2008 race to succeed him--will be very different from his first five. The sunny optimist who loved to think big is now facing polls in which for the first time a majority of Americans say they do not trust him. "It's like it's twilight in America," says one frustrated conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A White House Without Rove? | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

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