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...very common argument that's been made pretty much from the beginning. There are a number of things that are wrong with this. One is that it posits an incredibly simpleminded causal relationship between music that has violent narrative in it and actual violent action. Hip-hop takes the bigger weight for this problem than anyone else. And the reason it takes such a big weight is not because it's any more violent than slasher movies or than horror movies or action movies in general but because there is a denial about the violent world that we created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tricia Rose, Author of The Hip Hop Wars | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...reason to be cheerful: a contract reported to be worth $1.5 million a year. While that's small compared to the nearly $9 million Fabio Capello is paid to manage England's national squad, it's very big money by Thai standards. Reid's base salary is 33 times bigger than that of his predecessor, Charnvit Polcheewin, who resigned after Thailand's failure to qualify for the 2010 World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Englishman in the Land Of Smiles | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...promote the site as more than a bidding exchange, Donahoe has given buyers more choice. He's encouraged fixed-price listings over auctions by having a Buy It Now price for most products and has reduced the fees to list items, while taking a bigger cut if a product sells. "We've done exactly what our sellers wanted, and sure enough, they are listing a lot more," says Donahoe. "The selection on eBay has never been greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: eBay Bids for Revitalization | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...aftermath of the Mumbai attacks, the greatest challenge lies in convincing India and Pakistan that they need to abandon some of their long-held positions in order to reach a resolution over Kashmir. The road from Srinagar to Muzaffarabad may be open, but the obstacles along the way seem bigger than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can India and Pakistan Lower Tensions Over Kashmir? | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

This doesn't mean Muji isn't aiming for bigger profits; the team also creates high-end furniture. But Yasui doesn't see it as a contradiction with the Muji brand. "We think of what we want and why it doesn't exist. That's where we begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feelin' Muji | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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