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...With the Japanese market close to saturated, Toto has its eye on the American posterior. In July, the company unveiled a cheeky billboard at New York's Times Square showing a series of bare bums emblazoned with happy faces - until a local church complained that the advertisement was inappropriate, and the offending bottoms were covered. Washlets have spread across the rest of Asia, too. A TIME editor reported that on a recent trip to Tibet he happened on a wonderfully toasty Japanese toilet in what he called a "truly medieval fortress town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Discreet Charm of the Ladies' Room | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

Penélope Cruz has arrived at the top, thanks, in part, to a bottom. The actress wears the plenteous prosthetic posterior under her 1950s Sophia Loren--inspired straight skirts and clingy cardigans in Pedro Almodóvar's new film, Volver. "Mothers have beeg bottoms," the Spanish director of culturally charged films says in accented English as he sprawls on a sofa next to Cruz in his suite at the Chateau Marmont hotel in Los Angeles. "Your curves here are natural," he says to her, cupping his hands on his chest, "but not here," he says, pointing to his seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pedro Rescued Penelope | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...it’s not choreographed, no hopes are crushed. You can try a Passa Passa version, but be forewarned: it’s really dutty. Moral: Use the Tony Matterhorn video only a guide to the basics of dutty wining—a simultaneous turn of the hips, posterior, and head. If you don’t have long hair, consider getting a weave/wig to make the whip effect of the head even greater. But be careful when dutty wining, as the dance is known to cause serious injury to the neck and back (and no one wants...

Author: By Kimberly D. Williams, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Tony Matterhorn | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...TIFFANY NETWORK Katie Couric settles her digitally slenderized posterior into the anchor chair warmed previously by gentle white men. The newscaster promptly strikes a blow for gender equality by conducting her all-grown-up softball mainstream-media interview with the President. You go, girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ana Log: Sep. 18, 2006 | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...city center and be able to recite a set litany of 320 routes or "runs" - in both directions. This feat of memory is so daunting that it is capitalized as "the Knowledge," and scientists have found that in order to accommodate such a vast mental map, the posterior hippocampus of a London cabbie's brain, the bit responsible for spatial memory and navigation, actually grows bigger than those of mere humans. And yet, as demonstrated in The Book of Dave, the latest novel by British author Will Self, the Knowledge alone will not save your life. It fails to warn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Self Knowledge | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

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