8 Jan 2009 at 10:23am As the summer blockbusters jostle for those prime release dates and the awards season is now firmly underway, Arts Editor Andrew Clarke looks at the films that will be demanding our attendance at the cinema this year. If 2008 was a year which was ...
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7 Jan 2009 at 6:05pm Two Arizonans are riding from Phoenix to Panama to raise money for a good cause
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7 Jan 2009 at 12:58pm And so the endless campaign wraps up with a flurry of virtual leaders. Richard Nixon will always be part of America's dreamlife, with or without David Frost; the Bush II legacy will linger for years, even as W. addresses a yearning for closure. Like our president-elect, Milk arrives...
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6 Jan 2009 at 9:04pm Both Che and Waltz with Bashir tackle complex historical subjects and challenge their audiences. But neither makes good mythology.
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6 Jan 2009 at 6:46pm Catalina Sandino Moreno and Benicio Del Toro star in the two-part (and overly long) 'Che.' Here's a happy-go-lucky musical that's bound to have even opponents of same-sex marriages tapping their toes. Harassed daily for being openly gay, private ...
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6 Jan 2009 at 1:47am Growing up in Rainier, a big trip for me was the annual hunting excursion to Eastern Oregon or a short holiday vacation on the Oregon Coast.
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5 Jan 2009 at 11:02am The Provincetown International Film Festival was a star-studded event this year, its 10th anniversary, when Filmmaker on the Edge went to Quentin Tarantino. Gael Garcia Bernal of ?Motorcycle Diaries? fame picked up an acting award and Jane Lynch ...
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4 Jan 2009 at 8:00pm What do we really know about Ernesto Che Guevara? Did he make a positive impact on the human condition?
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4 Jan 2009 at 6:56pm At this tiny spot, tasty skewered treats are served with a vintage soundtrack. The Motorcycle Diaries and 20th Century Fox' long-ago debacle, Che! , were made to capitalize on the Guevara myth: Each, in its way, served to infuriate either Che's ...
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4 Jan 2009 at 4:54pm A tourist walks next to a street stand displaying t-shirts depicting Argentine-born guerrilla leader Ernesto 'Che' Guevara. (STR/AFP/Getty Images) ?An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.? These are the words of Mahatma Gandhi ...
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