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...admiration for another's emotional anguish or success. When reacting to something physical, the parts of the brain that light up are associated with the regulation and sensation of our basic body structure, or musculoskeletal composition. For the more intricate emotions, the regions involved in keeping our organs, or viscera, pumping and running smoothly are brought on board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Admiration Rooted in the Brain | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...extreme violence is necessary to tell the story in a way that's more socially responsible." When pressed, Zombie admits he doesn't actually care what's socially responsible. He just wanted to help out a kindred spirit, another guy who understands the unique beauty of a properly lighted viscera shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Splat Pack | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...basement—or even why it would travel to earth in the first place. Nor is it made entirely clear why, after the aliens spent the first half of the movie vaporizing people into ashes, they suddenly decide to harvest humans as fertilizer for crops that resemble dried viscera...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intergalatic Conflict Strikes Home | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

...lingering shot, for Greengrass, is about two seconds long, and though that style keeps the viscera pinging, the underwhelmed mind eventually starts wandering. It is never allowed to settle sympathetically on Jason?s lack-of-identity crisis. And frankly, it never quite recovers from a critical event (which we won?t detail here) in its first 20 minutes, which deprives the movie of some of its foundation. The Bourne Identity was more grounded in some sort of felt reality. Jason might not have remembered exactly who he was, but he was consistently reminded, and so were we, of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It?s Bourne, Jason Bourne | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...flesh and blood or a projection of Chubb's imagination? And since Chubb's own verse is mush, how could he possibly have been the real author of McCorkle's stunning poems--the work of a man who had "ripped up history and nailed it back together with its viscera on the outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rhyme and Punishment | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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