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...picture," pushes traditional imagery into new realms. In a Samoan siva dance, she spotlights the hands so they appear out of the darkness like swimming squid. Later, she dramatizes the arrival of missionaries with a ship's sail, which passes before a dancer, revealing three church ladies in its wake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lunar Attraction | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...admirer - incorporated every horological complication in existence. N?160's release date and price remain top secret. Dead Sexy Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian has created a fragrance that purports to reflect Marie-Antoinette's tastes. A limited edition of 10 25-cl Baccarat crystal flasks of M.A. in the Queen's Wake will sell for €8,000 each, with a smaller flacon de voyage at €350. Q-Cups The Ancienne Manufacture Royale de Limoges at Bernardaud has reproduced the Queen's porcelain including the Jatte-téton bowl, which, according to legend, was molded on the royal bosom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Head Spinning | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...wake of the attack, says the Jordanian security official, members of al-Zarqawi's organization in Iraq launched a series of interrogations in search of those who sold out their leader, leading Jordanian officials to hope that the hit is already causing dissension in jihadist ranks. U.S. intelligence officials believe al-Qaeda in Iraq is likely to name a successor soon, and the Bush Administration was careful to point out that the insurgency will outlive al-Zarqawi. But no one who comes next will have his twisted star power, at least not for a while. "The violence is not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zarqawi's Last Dinner Party | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...Talbot quotes French philosopher Alain Finkielkraut objecting to some of Fallaci's extreme rhetoric. But he also commends her for taking "'the discourse and the actions of our adversaries' at their word and - in the wake of September 11th, the execution of Daniel Pearl, the destruction of Buddhas in Afghanistan, and other atrocities committed in the name of Islam - not being intimidated by the 'penitential narcissism that makes the West guilty of even that which victimizes it.'" Talbot herself concludes that Fallaci's "ferocious courage, and the willingness to say anything... can amount to a life force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Why Ann Coulter Matters | 6/9/2006 | See Source »

...Biewener, the chair of the Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, presented the letter to the full Faculty.When the University announced that Georgetown University law professor Patricia A. King would get the Corporation spot, the chairs got what they wanted.In November, McDonald organized a similar letter in the wake of a Crimson report that Summers had planned to fire Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby the previous year. The letter, which was signed by more than a dozen members of the caucus, criticized Summers for “backbiting.”But even as McDonald and other chairs...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Chairs Make Their Stand | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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