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...which) with a motive familiar to readers of cynical crime fiction. In the original, it's an L.A. street gang, but one that metastasizes into a more generalized and troubling plague: the whole roiling sweep of urban pestilence that seized the U.S. in the '70s. It's the rampaging unknown, voiceless and ruthless--a nightmare that will end only if you can stay awake, and alive, till dawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Repeat Assault, with Vigor | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

While pro scouts visited most of zpatrick’s games for Harvard this season, he remains largely unknown to the majority of the football world. Playing for a Division I-AA school—an Ivy League one, no less—he has to prove what he can do against better-regarded competition...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tackling Football and Finals | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

...parties on the ballot will be identified simply by name, symbol and the name of the candidate at the top of their list. The vast majority of these parties and coalitions have been created over the past year, and are unknown to most Iraqis. Each party or coalition has put forward a list of candidates, and it will be allocated seats in the assembly proportionate to the share of the nationwide vote it wins on January 30. For example, if a party or coalition wins 20 percent of the nationwide vote, it will be allocated 55 of the 275 seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Imperfect Election | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

...innovation. But in 1998 he premiered Felicity, a WB series about a soulful college girl that had more character depth than your typical teen soap and less self-seriousness. It also proved his eye for casting: he plucked Keri Russell from out of nowhere to play Felicity; Garner, then unknown, had a supporting role. (Lost likewise discovered Evangeline Lilly as the stunning, and stunningly tough, fugitive Kate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to His Unreality | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

...nearby branches. They made a distinct vocalization like a howl and were louder when the full moon rose and set. "The unique characteristics they exhibit just don't fit into the other groups of great apes," says Williams. The apes, she argues, could be a new species unknown to science, a new subspecies of chimpanzee or a hybrid of the gorilla and the chimp. "At the very least, we have a unique, isolated chimp culture that's unlike any that's been studied," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Apes Of The Congo | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

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