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CAR MOVIES ARE THE NEW EPICS. The side-by-side race in The Fast and the Furious is a modern Ben-Hur chariot race. Instead of re-creating ancient Rome and bossing around thousands of extras in togas, directors get to re-create a strip of the San Diego Freeway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Of Vroooom | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

But if so many people are buying them, how come nobody wants to admit it? In part because until a few years ago, romance novels deserved their bad reputation. "People who don't read romance novels still have the perception that they are what they were in the 1970s or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rewriting the Romance | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

"The last time Patrice Lumumba was seen alive by anyone but his captors was Jan. 17. It was the low point in the career of a man who had dreamed of bossing a united Congo. . . He had failed, but as a Western diplomat put it, 'being the best demagogue around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/29/2001 | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

Charles Fournier, a former army sergeant and nursing-home administrator who was accustomed to bossing people around, used to swear he would kill himself before he'd let anyone put him in a nursing home. So he was almost as baffled as his wife was when, after two strokes, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Home More Like Home | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

"The prep is a pain," Couric admits. The colonoscopy itself is conducted under a mild sedative. "I was chatting the whole time," Couric recalls, "bossing my camera crew around." There is a risk, albeit a small one, that the device can slip and punch a hole in the intestinal wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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