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If investigative journalism has a face, that face belongs to Mike Wallace. Wallace, who died April 7 at age 93 after a long illness, did a wide range of jobs in his time, and he was just one of many journalists who practiced an adversarial style of interview in the prime of his career. But even more than reporters like Bob Woodward and …
The Weinstein Company and the movie industry’s ratings board cut a deal, allowing abused kids to see an important film about them
After a chilly 2011, Katniss and the Lorax have lured audiences back to theaters. Even the super-flop John Carter did better than you might think.
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A note to Tuned Inlanders: I’m going to be on vacation starting today and through the rest of next week. Sorry. I like to think of myself as an expensive chandelier that requires regular maintenance and polishing.
All will not be quiet while I’m out, however. My Game of Thrones weekly review will still post here Monday morning, and my …
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With Easter (and its tradition of head-covering finery) upon us, TIME takes a fond look back at some of our favorite cinematic chapeaus
As the group gets ready for their biggest U.S. gig to date — this week’s Saturday Night Live — TIME considers their staying power. Are they overrated? Or have they brought new credibility to the genre?
The Class of ’99 reconvenes to prove that turning 30 means embracing your inner teen idiot
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In this week’s print issue of TIME (subscription required, sorry), I have a long-ish piece on HBO’s Girls (premiering April 15) and its young creator-star Lena Dunham. You will hear–and are probably already hearing–an awful lot …
Best-selling author Jonah Lehrer (Proust Was A Neuroscientist and How We Decide) found himself increasingly drawn to the mystery of creativity a few years ago. “We live in a world surrounded by our own inventions, and yet we …
To celebrate the screen legend’s birthday, LIFE unveils a slew of portraits by the great photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt
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Scandal, the new ABC drama from mega-producer Shonda Rhimes, is set in the world of politics, which is not to say that it is a political drama. It’s about politicians, and the associates and secret lovers around them. There are …
“I understand my fans being upset by what they saw. But, if you're a Mary fan, you have to know I would never allow an unfinished spot like the one you saw go out.”
Whit Stillman’s first project in 14 years shows he’s still a prep-obsessed filmmaker with razor sharp wit
