Word: wonderful
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...that Baghdad police station reminded me of the pictures and notes on walls in downtown Manhattan after 9/11. The desperation and sorrow of people whose loved ones have disappeared is very familiar. The story of Waddah al-Anbari's ordeal as a kidnap victim made me shiver, cringe and wonder whether I would be able to keep my wits in a similar situation. It also got me to thinking about the untold consequences of war. Please keep telling these stories...
Kudos to TIME for paying attention to a sad new trend in an already tragic part of the world. Pity Iraqis like al-Anbari whose plight goes unnoticed by their government and the larger world. I hope your story will make more readers stop and wonder how the people of Baghdad must feel when U.S. forces fan out across their city in search of one missing American, when not even their neighborhood police can be counted on to search for kidnapped Iraqis...
...plenty of fun to watch, but it makes you wonder whether real-world cops could get away with half the behavior of their big-screen counterparts. And as a new case before the U.S. Supreme Court suggests, the answer is surprisingly murky...
...Harvard? DA: Well, I took some classes in VES, and it was a small, familiar community. We all knew each other. THC: So you took their renowned studio classes?DA: Yes, I took a studio painting class in my sophomore year that changed my vision of the world. I wonder if the professor is still there… it really changed how I see things. Everything. THC: And then? No film at all?DA: Well, then I applied for the hardest studio classes to get into: Sculpture and Film. I got into f ilm, and loved...
...physical manifestation of student fervor, the shirt’s message is as clear and emphatic as when it was printed.Though the show at times touches on the question of the role of museums in presenting such works, the issue is never fully explored. One has to wonder what the Guerrilla Girls would have thought of their manifesto attacking the corruption of museum practices hanging in one of the institutions they were protesting. And Glenn Ligon’s “Condition Report,” modified reproductions of a protest poster made by African-Americans stating...