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This week Joe Klein puts the nine announced Democratic candidates for President on the couch and offers a prescription for fixing the party's chronic election woes. From his days covering politics for Rolling Stone, New York, Newsweek and the New Yorker to his best-selling work of fiction--as Anonymous, he wrote Primary Colors, the scaldingly funny roman a clef about Bill Clinton--Joe has emerged as one of America's premier political journalists. I'm thrilled to have him at TIME, even if he occasionally questions the wisdom of hitting the road for another round of motel rooms...
...Cuban household. Paya won the European Union's Sakharov Prize for human rights last December. Vaclav Havel, who led the "velvet revolution" that toppled communism in Czechoslovakia, has nominated Paya for the Nobel Peace Prize. Robert De Niro's Tribeca Film Festival last week canceled its screening of Oliver Stone's documentary on Castro, Comandante, and showed instead a film about Paya. All this attention probably keeps him out of jail...
...Stephen Glass, the Pinocchio of print journalism. Remember him? Five years ago, when he was just 25 and a fast-rising writer at the New Republic, Glass became briefly notorious when it emerged that he had fabricated all or parts of dozens of pieces in that magazine, George, Rolling Stone and other high-profile places. That story about the cult that worshipped George H.W. Bush always did seem too good to be true...
...Loop the Loop is the working English title), a tale of illegal refugees, baby snatchers, soccer hooligans and an estranged son coming home. Sounds complicated? It is. For Hrebejk, there's always more than one side to each story. The paleontologist can be trusted to leave no stone unturned...
Harvard has advanced further this year than it ever has since the women’s field expanded to 64 teams. Although there is the desire to make the most of this opportunity, this event can also serve as a stepping-stone for the future. Since Bajin is the only senior earning consistent playing time, five of this year’s core players could remain together for the next two years...