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...demonstrate the radicalizing of a guerrilla hero. "We wanted to show where Che came from and where he was going," García Bernal says. "So finding the tone was very delicate, like fine embroidery." Certainly his participation is faultless. He brings to the role a winsomeness and dawning wisdom. Before your eyes, a boy grows into an angry young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: MEET THE NEW IT BOY | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...global problems. We should be united in our feelings of absolute horror at the senseless killing of children, no matter what our culture, religion or nationality. It should be our utmost priority to prevent such tragedies from becoming a common occurrence. We must rely on the wisdom and moderation of our leaders to create a better world for all. We have to make sure children the world over keep dreaming, hoping and making plans for their future and do not grow into embittered adults, following the example of those who took their childhood away. Elise Furlan Ithaca, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/3/2004 | See Source »

BUSH IS DECISIVE AND BOLD, BUT THOSE traits without knowledge, sensitivity (to others and to cultural contexts) and wisdom are dangerous. We don't know yet whether Afghanistan will survive as a free and democratic country. That's still to be determined. We don't know that al-Qaeda is scattered; they are probably just lying low and planning big. Bush's shortsighted decision to invade Iraq fueled anti-Americanism not only in the Middle East but in Western democracies as well. In an ever shrinking world, the attitude of "my way or the highway" won't cut it. Looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 27, 2004 | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...held a traditional advantage among female voters, Kerry seems to have lost that edge. A New York Times/CBS News poll released last week found Kerry's lead of 52% to 40% among women voters in July has turned into a George W. Bush lead of 48% to 43%. Conventional wisdom says Kerry should start talking about issues like education and health care, which presumably matter a lot to soccer moms. But senior aides to Kerry tell TIME that when they asked Democratic women activists last week what topics he should cover at a future event for women voters, the response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW SHOULD KERRY TALK TO WOMEN? | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...9/11 and its supposed weapons of mass destruction? More than a thousand American troops and many thousands of Iraqis have paid for those distortions with their lives. Claude Gordon London Bush is decisive and bold, but those traits without knowledge, sensitivity (to others and to cultural contexts) and wisdom are dangerous. We don't know yet whether Afghanistan will survive as a free and democratic country. That's still to be determined. We don't know that al-Qaeda is scattered; they are probably just lying low and planning big. Bush's shortsighted decision to invade Iraq fueled anti-Americanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

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