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Why did Gaultier choose you to be in his show this time? I think he wanted to show that he is working for women, he is at their service, if you like. I like the fact that he didn't try to disguise me or make fun of me in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 51-Year-Old Model Inès de La Fressange | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

Writers aren't famous for getting up early, but Daniyal Mueenuddin, author of the debut story collection In Other Rooms, Other Wonders (Norton; 247 pages), keeps farmers' hours. Literally. "I crawl out of bed about 6 and have some tea," he says, "and immediately I meet my managers"--that is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life on the Farm | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

1. On the disadvantages of torturing people in U.S. custody: "Use of torture is not only illegal but also it is a poor technique that yields unreliable results, may damage subsequent collection efforts, and can induce the source to say what he thinks the [interrogator] wants to hear. Use of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Army Field Manual | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

Rome-ing Heart. Rome Cavalieri, part of the Waldorf-Astoria collection of luxury hotels, brings out the big guns. Dazzle your opera-loving sweetheart with a private in-room performance by a tenor, followed by a ride in a vintage Rolls-Royce Silver Spur, a bottle of Dom Perignon Ros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Valentine's Deals That You'll Love | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

But the X Games, a collection of extreme sports competitions whose winter event takes place January 22-25, did not exist until ESPN (and its hipper offshoot, ESPN2) realized in the early 1990s that there was a huge, demographically desirable slice of America that wasn't watching SportsCenter. ESPN executives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The X Games | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

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