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...month, I cannot help but ask when will Americans themselves accept responsibility for the problem and recognise that they have been living beyond their means for much too long? Are you adult, responsible people, or should your government also wash your ears in the morning? Henri du Plessis, CAPE TOWN

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Financial Contagion | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...comics, Damiano's film was a grail: a Buttofuoco- or Lewinsky-like solid laugh line. "This is kinda strange country, isn't it?" asked Johnny Carson at the time when the movie was challenging Watergate as the topic du jour. "Judges can see Deep Throat but they can't listen to those [Nixon] tapes." Bob Hope said, "I went to see Deep Throat cause I'm fond of animal pictures. I thought it was about giraffes." When Bob Hope makes a joke about your porno movie, you've arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Porn's Pied Piper: Deep Throat Director Dies | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...Insurance Corporation has ever had a public face, it was probably that of Lydia Lobsiger, the happy and relieved East Peoria, Ill., widow who in 1934 was the first American to get her little pile of savings back from the feds after a terrifying run on her local Fon du Lac State Bank. Now, almost 75 years later, the FDIC has been busy projecting a newer face, and it belongs to Sheila Bair, a 54-year-old lawyer from Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FDIC's Boss: Sheila Bair, America's Passbook Protector | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

Photographer Lyle Ashton Harris discussed his exploration of self through art in a lecture at the Sackler Museum yesterday. Harris, an artist and professor at NYU, opened his exhibition “Sketches from the Shore” at the Rudenstein Gallery in the W.E.B. Du Bois Center. The collection, his most recent body of work, consists of 13 photographs and a collage taken in Ghana over the past few years. His subject is the complexity of modern African culture, which he expresses through his images, as in one photograph of people in tradition dress talking on cell phones. Harris...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Journey, In Photographs | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

NEIMAN MARCUS Nina Ricci Freshen up with an iconic bottle of Nina Ricci's L'Air du Temps 60th-anniversary edition perfume?and bring deep pockets for this $840 fragrance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calendar | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

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