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...Sitting in a refugee camp in Kaw Hmu township, San San Khing showed little despair for her loss. Twice, her eyes welled up, but she blinked back her tears. Her children were gone. She had no money or food. But instead of grief she seemed terrified at both her urgent need to tell her story and her decision to tell it to a foreign journalist. Burma's ruling military junta could do terrible things to her for such disregard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Burma, Fear Trumps Grief | 5/11/2008 | See Source »

...addition,] I was suspected of attempted murder. Eventually, I was charged with public violence in court." Chikwore was finally released on May 2, along with six M.D.C. activists. All seven have been granted bail, and are due to report to Harare Central Police's Law and Order Section twice a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journalists Under Siege in Zimbabwe | 5/10/2008 | See Source »

...just once or twice, wouldn't it be nice if superheroism sprang not from an external accident but from inner strength? If a person achieved greatness rather than having it thrust upon him? If he found a mission, focused his energy, marshalled his talents and just did it? Then his triumph would be sweet indeed: the fulfilling of a resolve or a work ethic, that comic-book readers or movie audiences might recognize in themselves. He'd make a hero of himself, and that would be more than super...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Racer: The Future of Movies | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...GoGoGo. It's the new sound-and-light show from brothers Larry and Andy Wachowski, who in 1999 stamped the template for high-IQ effects entertainment with The Matrix. I don't think it'll do half of Iron Man's first-weekend business, but it's certainly got twice the visual dazzlement of that very handsome Marvel Comics movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Racer: The Future of Movies | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

Northern Ireland has too many Catholics and twice as many Protestants, but very few Christians. ? Anonymous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: A Land of Warring Christians | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

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