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Bart Sibrel is a familiar breed around Los Angeles: a filmmaker bitter that his work remains overlooked by the public. He spent years on his self-produced documentary A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon, in which he contends that nasa staged the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing in the Nevada desert. He sought recognition last week from BUZZ ALDRIN, who flew on the Apollo 11 mission. Aldrin arrived at a Beverly Hills, Calif., hotel expecting to be interviewed for Japanese TV. Instead, he encountered Sibrel brandishing a Bible and demanding that Aldrin swear he had walked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 23, 2002 | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...memoir are those that explore this "unsanctioned" China. Part of the tragedy for Zhang and fellow exiles from his generation is that they can no longer hope to connect with this unofficial country. Nor can they escape their harsh memories of the official China. Exile could hardly be more bitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Escape | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...candidates on today’s Mass. state primary ballots, nine months of bitter attack ads, relentless campaigning and infinite photo ops all boil down to voter turnout...

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tight Races Culminate With Today's Primaries | 9/17/2002 | See Source »

This year's bitter combination of high temperatures and low rainfall has been the harshest in a four-year cycle, and it has prompted the state to take action. A new task force has been charged with solving the state's water problems. Part of its charter is to prevent future disputes with Wyoming over distribution of water from the North Platte River. The decades-long fight recently cost Nebraska $20 million and has been stepped up by the 2002 drought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Dust Bowl | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...confusion perhaps not seen since the papal schism of 1378, two women claim to be the rightful holder of the title of Miss North Carolina. In June REBEKAH REVELS, bottom, won the state pageant and the honor of competing for Miss America. But then a former--and clearly still bitter--boyfriend wrote pageant officials offering to share two topless pictures of Revels he took several years ago (without her knowledge while she was dressing, she claims). Revels resigned, and the crown passed to first runner-up MISTY CLYMER, left. Revels, however, had a change of heart and sued the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 16, 2002 | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

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