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...soon come to know as Juliette (Kristin Scott Thomas) sits alone in soulless airport waiting room. She expresses no visible emotions, and maybe she is too stunned to feel any. It's also possible that she is feeling so many emotions, and that they are so contradictory, that she cannot respond to any of them except with puzzled silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Modest Triumph of I've Loved You So Long | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...what do we do now?I cannot answer some questions. A lot of people are telling us what to do now. I just want to make sure it's not the same people who were flying the plane and crashing who are going to fly the plane again. We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price. This is not the first time. In '83 we paid the price. In '91-'92 we paid the price. They keep their bonuses every time, and every time we bail them out. Now, the fact that things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nassim Nicholas Taleb | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

McCain campaign advisor Gail R. Wilensky presented her candidate’s proposal to provide tax credits of $5,000 per family or $2,500 for an individual, as well as a “Guaranteed Access Plan” for those people who cannot receive coverage due to conditions such as chronic illnesses...

Author: By Victor W. Yang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Campaign Health Advisors Square Off | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...work that crumbles under the weight of its own ambition. There is the unmourned death of a work that fails even to reach low expectations. And there is the agonizing tragedy of a work that should succeed—greatness is in its sights—but just cannot close the gap between mediocrity and magnificence.Amitav Ghosh’s new novel, “Sea of Poppies,” certainly has impressive hopes for itself. Perhaps its pure ambition was responsible for the book’s place on the short list for the Man Booker Prize. Ghosh...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Waves Threaten, But Never Come to Crest in ‘Sea of Poppies’ | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...That's certainly how the first driver to arrive on the Pakistani side of the once princely state sees it. "I'm very happy. I cannot express my joy," says Taslim Arif, whose pickup truck is carrying fruit and spices. "It's good to be in our homeland, to be among my brothers. If Kashmir stays with India, it will be very bad. We need to be free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India, Pakistan Cross the 'Line' | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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