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...read this on a page," says Miller, "it's so simple. She hardly says anything. But when you look at what she did, it's the whole movie in a nutshell. There's so much complexity there: from disgust to respect to compassion and understanding. She's wise in that moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Catherine Keener | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...felt better and better about myself. The adults in my life seemed to feel better about me too. But then something unexpected happened. One afternoon when I was 10 or so, I finished a 1,000-piece puzzle of the Milky Way and came to the realization that, puzzle-wise, I'd done all that I could do?meaning all that a normal child should ever wish to do. I realized that to master more difficult puzzles would be a sign not of desirable growth but of troubling compulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What's So Great About Acuity? | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...location, down an alley a short walk from Vie, could be better, but the food couldn't. Bohemia, tel: (91-22) 2610 1845, is possibly the only place in India to offer amuse bouches as a matter of course. There's more crustacean in the crab cakes than seems wise at these prices ($5), and the steak and kingfish get rave reviews. Chandeliers, high-backed chairs and a good wine list: can this really be Bombay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombay Dux | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...location, down an alley a short walk from Vie, could be better, but the food couldn't. Bohemia, tel: (91-22) 2610 1845, is possibly the only place in India to offer amuse bouches as a matter of course. There's more crustacean in the crab cakes than seems wise at these prices ($5), and the steak and kingfish get rave reviews. Chandeliers, high-backed chairs and a good wine list: can this really be Bombay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombay Dux | 12/31/2005 | See Source »

...came in late on Sunday nights, sometimes early in the morning--and he had been struck by how much Clinton seemed to know about the tsunami disaster and how much he wanted to help. Card knew that both men still had most of the world's leaders, moguls and wise men on their speed dials and could make things happen quickly. And so Card made some calls of his own and, within 10 minutes, had both men signed up, ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Opposites Attract | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

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