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Once they had produced 400 shows and run a zillion variations on Homer's Brobdingnagian stupidity, Marge's slow burn, Bart's overachieving impishness, Lisa's displaced intelligence and Maggie's muteness, The Simpsons' caretakers faced another challenge. How could they expand 22 min. of content into a coherent, cholerically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Simpsons, Bigger and Better | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

The Dangerous Book, bound in an Edwardian red cover with marbled endpapers, has many of the timeless qualities of an ideal young man: curiosity, bravery and respectfulness; just enough rogue to leaven the stoic; an appetite for any challenge, from hunting small game to mastering the rules of grammar. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth About Boys | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

Critics say that the Chavez government is becoming less and less tolerant of differing opinions. In late May, it forced opposition-aligned television station Radio Caracas Television off the air by refusing to renew its broadcasting license, and promptly opened an investigation against Globovision, the only remaining channel critical of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Venezuela, Speak No Ill of Hugo | 7/24/2007 | See Source »

It's significant that this First Amendment challenge regarding the rights of witnesses has originated in a sexual-assault case. Sex crimes, due in part to their intensely personal nature, tap into a complicated set of cultural values and historical meaning; thus, a ban on sex-crime-related words carries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting the Term "Rape" on Trial | 7/23/2007 | See Source »

So I’m issuing a patriotic challenge: Let’s create the best condom campaign possible to promote safe sex in the States, and then put it all over schools, television, and, yes, subways. I’m sure that with our superior wit, determination, and punning...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky | Title: Safely Makes Fun! | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

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