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...could stop these creatures, or shut them up? Not Altman: he hears America talking, endlessly, engagingly, whether or not it makes sense. Even in an two-person conversation, the Babel of off-screen voices tells you that the main story is just one of many that could be told-are being told, in shorthand, at the edges of the frame. The murmur of overlapping blarney isn't a carpet of sound; rather, it's swatches, hundreds of gorgeous samples to choose from. This blend of image and voice, meticulously designed, may seem like a glorious mess. But that is Altman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Robert Altman | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...season progresses, teams may key in more on Brine and her ability to put tallies up on the scoreboard, but she will always find some space, as the main targets for opposing defenses are still Chu and Vaillancourt...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: JENNY BRINE ’09 | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...Obviously President Bush’s constituency has a large element of religious voters, but that hasn’t been the main reason [for the provision], I don’t think,” added Benson, who studied national attitudes towards gambling...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Players Refuse to Fold to New Rules | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...Your scenario for what the U.S. can do to salvage Iraq is unworkable, since it relies on cooperation from the Iraqi people. All the polls show that a majority of the Iraqi people want us to leave. The main problem is our presence in Iraq. We are basically a Christian army waging war in an Islamic country. That was, is and always will be a formula for disaster. Joseph Rizzuto Los Gatos, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...main reason they lost was that England had the better fast bowlers. The worry for Australia is that even without Simon Jones, they still might. McGrath is a champion. He's also 36. Watching him running in to bowl revives memories of an Australian practice at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the late '90s, when two speedsters at opposite ends of their careers were operating in adjacent nets. Veteran Craig McDermott was bustling in as though he had a lead weight strapped to each thigh; a flowing Brett Lee, meanwhile, might have been mistaken for an Olympic sprinter. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Gods | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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