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Saw was especially indebted to Anthony Shaffer's play and film Sleuth, in which the wily perpetrator revels in elaborate gamesmanship, with a soupcon of sadism and a killer of a kicker. The talking doll in Saw is a direct descendant of a toy that the Sleuth perp uses for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saw Came and Conquered | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

When the MBTA announced early this summer that, starting in 2007, subway fares will rise from $1.25 to $1.70 per ride, and bus fares will jump from $0.90 to $1.25, the organization surprised few; commentators had been anticipating just such a move from the deeply indebted MBTA for years. Likewise...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: Running a Tighter T | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

The answer is not to return to religion and Protestant values. No matter how much some conservatives may wish it, that era is over. William F. Buckley, still shamelessly venerated by the conservative establishment, opposed meritocratic admissions for racial and ethnic minorities at Yale in 1967 when he ran a...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: An Infusion of Emerson | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

While Harvard has yet to offer Damon an honorary diploma, his experiences here gave him a strong foundation for much of his successful career. He says he is indebted to director David Wheeler of the American Repertory Theatre (A.R.T.) who “earmarked me as a student that he...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Damon Returns With 'The Departed' | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

Khatami: I regret the hostage crisis, hostage-taking. And I sympathize with the hostages and their families for their loss and their hurt. But this was [also] a revolutionary reaction to half a century of the U.S. taking Iran hostage. Maybe the other side [the U.S.] would be more indebted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Khatami: American "Conceit and Pride" Led to Iraq Mess | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

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