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...UNDERWORLD 2 Sexy Selene (Kate Beckinsale, again) will return in this vampire sequel to last year's Underworld. Production begins this September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wake Up And Smell The Garlic | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...real story of Nina’s murder materializes, Tanya finds herself intertwined in an immigrant underworld, where displaced people lead double lives. In a changing post-Cold War world, conspiracy theories have taken control of many immigrants’ interpretation of reality. Likewise, Tanya struggles to interpret her own family history...

Author: By Adam C. Estes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Literature Professor Pens Debut Novel ‘Ninochka’ | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

...reassuringly point out that the bureau's file of 112,500,000 fingerprints is used to identify amnesia victims and mangled corpses as well as such underworld characters as Airbrake Smith and Rooster Face Fannie. But what no tourist will see is the bureau's investigative file covering thousands of ordinary U.S. citizens. It was the existence of those files-important strands in the nation's gigantic net to catch a few disloyal citizens-which gave even the most ardent admirer of the FBI a slightly uneasy feeling. It was not that very many people objected to flushing out Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...lesser writer would just have gone numb, Conlon stays alive to the humor and the sadness and the ironies of life even in the teeth of the city's everyday assault--bricks (and, once, a canned ham) thrown from rooftops, the festering bitterness of precinct-house feuds, the bizarro underworld of the midnight shift, the agony, both Dantean and Sisyphean, of sifting through the rubble of the World Trade Center that has been moved to Staten Island. Conlon has no ambitions as a whistle-blower or a hero--he's neither a Serpico nor a Supercop--and that keeps Blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rhapsody In Blue | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...each set in the mean streets of a different city. You're getting close to picturing Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto series from British gamemaker Terry Donovan. The most recent installment, 2002's GTA Vice City, is a kind of homage to Miami Vice, in which you play an underworld figure in 1980s Florida. You are what Donovan calls an "aspirational gangster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Games: You Ought to Be in Pixels | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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