Writer and director Andrew Niccol, often full of intriguing ideas (as in Gattaca and The Truman Show), here falters
Mark Bergin | Congress may stop local land grabs, but not soon enough
Lynn Vincent | Teaching the Bible in public schools just got easier
Marvin Olasky | Bestselling author Michael Lewis on how teachers and coaches can help kids earn it
For us, a reminder of Katrina's reach-and other housekeeping
Jamie Dean | Cleaning up New Orleans-and other hurricane-ravaged cities-is a door-to-door job, and it takes a lot of bleach
There isn't much subtlety, but there is a lot going on both visually and narratively for a family film
Timothy Lamer | The bill for rebuilding New Orleans will be big, and the default position of Congress is just to add it to the national debt.
