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These are minor quibbles. But having missed a golden opportunity to curry favor with Sen back in 1998 by walking out of his lecture, I am now scribbling down every point of dissent in the margins of his splendid, wonderfully written new book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Argument's Sake | 8/22/2005 | See Source »

...Wong's, a renowned L.A. music venue in the late '70s that showcased rock, punk and New Wave bands, including Oingo Boingo and the Knack; in Santa Monica, Calif. She auditioned groups by listening to demo tapes in her car; she threw the tapes of acts she didn't favor out the window. A stern disciplinarian, Wong once halted a live set by the Ramones until band members cleaned up graffiti they had scrawled on a bathroom wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 29, 2005 | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...Latin America and South America don't use that term. Finally, I just think there are some problems with the term. Everybody who's born in the Americas is a native American, right? For this reason, a lot of the American Indian movement activists rejected the term in favor of "Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between the Lines With Charles C. Mann | 8/17/2005 | See Source »

...a?o pasado, con la ayuda de 700 empleados a sueldo y 10,000 voluntarios. Si los republicanos se quejan de que los votantes reci?n inscritos votan m?s por los dem?cratas, Gonz?lez se?ala el caso de La Florida, donde los esfuerzos de SVREP tuvieron como resultado un fuerte voto a favor de los republicanos en la elecci?n presidencial del 2004. ?Poco a poco, empujando, promoviendo, hemos creado una nueva cultura de participaci?n electoral?, dice. ?Antes, no ten?amos senadores o gobernadores o congresistas o alcaldes latinos. Ahora s?. ?Cu?l es el pr?ximo desaf?o? ?Los votantes quieren saber ??C?mo arreglamos las escuelas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antonio Gonz?lez | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

Pero su vocaci?n para el estatus de icono no siempre ha estado a su favor. Sus opciones cinematogr?ficas no son siempre las mejores y su ramillete de novios (P. Diddy), esposos (?se acuerdan de Cris Judd?) y casi esposos (Ben Affleck) han hecho de ella un foco para los m?s diversos chistes. Pero se dice que L?pez es famosa por el humor con el que asume la discusi?n p?blica de sus curvas. (Una vez describi? su propio trasero como "un par de papas en pinchos.") Y es que L?pez habla de su cuerpo como un legado cultural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jennifer L?pez | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

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