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Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: Apocalypto | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...brutally graphic bite into raw, dripping tapir testes, and I was caught somewhere between a grimace and a giggle. It was only a few minutes into Mel Gibson’s “Apocalypto,” and never before had the epithet “ball-breath” been used quite so literally...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: Apocalypto | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HANUKKAH (Honestly) mel Gibson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Season's Greeting Cards | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

While the entertainment world was snickering over Mel Gibson's anti-Semitic outburst and mug shot, a couple of hip-hoppers took a stand against prejudice. This fall JAY-Z and RUSSELL SIMMONS filmed a public-service announcement calling anti-Semitism "a long word for racism." The ad has been translated into four other languages, and will be broadcast in the U.S., Europe and South America in January. Simmons drafted his Def Jam pal to help out on the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding project because "Jay-Z's got a bigger mouth than anybody," says Simmons. "If he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 11, 2006 | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...conventions, usually hilariously, often uncomfortably, sometimes insensitively-- but it did confront them, unlike most sitcoms. It is too facile, however, to simply separate the work from the artist. The work is the artist; to the extent that we respond to it, it is us too. Liking a Mel Gibson movie (or a T.S. Eliot poem) does not make you an anti-Semite. But it does require that you ask just what you do and don't identify with in it. Apocalypto shows a rage against senseless war and bloodlust, but it also seems to revel in them, and it raises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Complex: The Kramer in All of Us | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

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