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To Nair, "energy and obsession" are everything. "I've always worked independently," she says. "Vanity Fair has a Hollywood budget, but it's completely an independent filmmaker's film." These days, she's regularly courted by Hollywood, but the turbulence of her career has taught Nair that her flavor-of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Force of Nature | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

It is easy to make fun of the French and their pompous pretense to the grandeur they shed a half-century ago when their loss of honor under Vichy, and then their loss of empire, relegated them to the rank of second-class power. But the fun is over. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the French Act Isn't Funny Anymore | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

It is easy to make fun of the French and their pompous pretense to the grandeur they shed a half-century ago when their loss of honor under Vichy, and then their loss of empire, relegated them to the rank of second-class power. But the fun is over. Before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the French Act Isn't Funny Anymore | 7/6/2004 | See Source »

In Asia, an actor's allure can glamorize art films as well as mainstream fare. China's Zhang Ziyi proved that in her debut movie, The Road Home, directed by her mentor Zhang Yimou, before beguiling the world as the willful young heroine of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. At Cannes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Cannes, Asia's star shines | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

The original Sims sold more than 34 million copies and is by far the most successful computer game of all time. In that first version, players controlled the lives of miniature 3-D suburbanites. They were as willful and idiosyncratic as real children, yet as ageless--and ultimately static--as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Sims 2: Virtually Mortal | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

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