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Slow Motion The show's curators have suspended a 1929 Fiat Hydroplane above one room and surrounded it with second-wave Futurist canvases from the same period. Their gravity-defying shapes were intended to celebrate aeronautical motion, but these paintings lack the meticulous artistry that characterized their forerunners. Still, almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rush of Steel and Beauty | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

Naturally, there's a good measure of international payback here. For source nations, the idea of cultural property is a way to assert their sovereignty against those great powers that once picked through their treasures. It's also a defense against the suction of the present-day free market, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Owns History? | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

The lasting effect of all these groups on the region is both endearing and surreal, and the best way to experience it is with a tour of Santa Catarina state. The heart of the region - and one of the few places in Brazil where renting a car is a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beautiful South | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

How did she do it? In large part, Thatcher owes the size of the verdict to her handling of a colonial conflict on a sprinkle of islands 8,000 miles from home. Only a few months before the Argentines took the Falkland Islands in April of last year, the Prime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

The first word Aitzaz Ahsan learned was a catchphrase of political protest. He was an infant in 1946, when his mother was among a group of political activists imprisoned for opposing a British-appointed administrator in what was then colonial India. In defiance of their jailers, the prisoners kept up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Best Hope for Democracy | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

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