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...East Side and First Samples in the hip SoCo district of Austin, Texas, where sewing machines can be rented by the hour and experienced seamstresses are available to share their expertise. At a recent Saturday-morning class for beginners at First Samples, most of the first two hours were spent learning how sewing machines work--how to thread, what kind of thread to buy, how to load a bobbin, how to load needles and clean various parts. The attendees ranged in age from 25 to 46. "Any other class I took in sewing was so dull," says Lauren McFarland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Circling Back To Sewing | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

...exaggerate Most of us think we are getting more sleep than we actually are. A study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology showed that while participants spent an average of 7.5 hr. in bed, they really slept for only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year In Medicine From A to Z | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...Anyone who has spent time in the country's brand new parliament will recognize the scene. Sure, there aren't any horses in the House, but speakers are often jeered, shoved or pelted with water bottles. Those that stay standing, and manage to make their point, gain respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan's National Pastime | 11/25/2006 | See Source »

...Still, the two men spent this week highlighting what they have in common. Both these reknowned theologians are concerned about deepening secularism in the West and encroaching fundamentalist challenge from Islam. Williams delivered a lecture Thursday evening at the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences which raised the issue of religious freedom for minorities in Muslim countries. Many wonder if Benedict will confront the same topic in his much anticipated trip to Turkey next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope Meets His Opposite Number | 11/24/2006 | See Source »

...Bogart did most of his acting on a soundstage. For Blood Diamond you traveled to Africa and spent about six months there. How did that affect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Leonardo DiCaprio | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

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