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...main premise of “That Bitch” is that lurking in America is a small but lethal sub-group of the female population who live to dominate and abuse men. The book is co-written by Mary Cleary, the (female) founder of AMEN (a support group for male victims of domestic abuse) and Roy Sheppard, a writer for Loaded (the British equivalent of Maxim, but with toplessness). If this combination demonstrates anything, it’s that the only unique aspect of “That Bitch” is its demographic. While most self-help books...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Self-Help Books ‘Bitch’ About Sexes | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...world today, barring the Pope." Luce believed that Graham had increased "interest" in religion in America. "I say 'interest,'" Luce wrote to a colleague, "because 'interest' is all a journalist can judge: journalists can hardly, if at all, judge of the quality of true religion." I say amen to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Praying with Presidents | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

...real biased push to normalize same-sex parenting." He adds, "I don't see any shortage of heterosexual parents willing to adopt." Although they say it's not linked to the anti- gay-adoption effort, Focus and other conservative Christian groups have begun their own adoption drives. Amen, say adoption experts. "We need more qualified parents, period," says Woronoff. On that point, at least, everyone seems to agree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gay Family Values | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...breaking, finally full daylight, as the? sound track comes alive with loud crickets, braying, mooing and breathy, muffled screams. Brilliant sunshine bathes the family's kitchen as they take morning prayer in a silence broken only by the loud ticking of the clock. Esther raises her eyes, Johan says, "Amen," and the children dive wordlessly into their cereal. After the meal, Esther leaves to shepherd the kids on errands, returning briefly to tell Johan to take some time for himself this morning. Alone, he weeps uncontrollably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handicapping the Palme d'Or | 5/26/2007 | See Source »

...privy to the name--or even the type--of a final product being prepared. A stolen vial of manufactured fragrance isn't the easiest thing to fence on the open market. "It would be very unusual to sell a fragrance or ingredient for more than a few million dollars," Amen says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Smell of Competition | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

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