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...international phenomenon, but Wayne Frost, also known as "Frosty Freeze," had been developing his signature style since the 1970s, later joining the influential Rock Steady Crew. He appeared as the face of the break-dancing craze on the cover of the Village Voice and later performed in the movie Beat Street. An acrobatic, charismatic dancer, Frost created gravity-defying moves that persist today as some of the most challenging and daring in hip-hop, like the "suicide," in which a dancer must land a full flip flat on his back. He died at 44 after a long illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...river basin that is Africa's answer to the Amazon. Though they look like chimpanzees, they are a distinct species. They are slightly smaller, for one thing, the better to handle a life spent predominantly in trees. But it is the bonobos' social behavior that fascinates humans. While gorillas beat their chests and chimpanzees fight savage wars, bonobos appear to be largely animals of peace. They live communally, enjoy gender equality and, when disputes occur, resolve their differences through sex--straight sex, gay sex and sometimes, when different bonobo troops cross paths, group sex. "Their basic disposition is compassionate," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unlikely Refuge for Hippie Apes | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...sister is dying of liver cancer. What can be done to find better cancer treatments? -Becca Hallock, Canton, Conn.Hard question. Pharmaceutical companies have a financial incentive to find a single drug that would beat a disease. But I think with cancer we're seeing what we saw with AIDS. The answer is really in cocktails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Randy Pausch | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...First, the Crimson needs to beat UMass tonight in the first round of the Beanpot. I know I just said non-conference games don’t matter, but the Beanpot is no ordinary non-conference event, and the confidence that getting a chance to play under the lights of Fenway Park in the championship game next week would give Harvard would be invaluable...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AMOR PERFECT UNION: All Hope Not Lost For the Crimson | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...international community," he says. "In any event you'd have protests ... but the scale became much bigger when interest groups knew beforehand that they would be guaranteed prime-time television coverage. What was the Chinese government thinking? How could it send the People's Armed Police to beat up protesters, even push around foreign celebrities holding the torch, and not attract even more attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's View of the Olympic Torch War | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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