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...Butler is now living in Colorado and is just one of an estimated 4,000 musicians and artists - some well-known, others not - who are part of the New Orleans cultural diaspora. Literally blown by the winds and water to the four corners of the compass, they have left their hometown behind, and the question hanging over the city is, how many will return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Jazz Band Play On? | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

...America and Americans command and, in a sense, demand sympathy when they are in trouble. After 9/11, the world grieved with the U.S. So why don't we see an outpouring of sympathy from Americans for the Lebanese and Palestinians who are being blown apart with Washington's tacit blessing? David Albuquerque Algester, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

...innocents die. Sara Faruqi Karachi, Pakistan America and Americans command and, in a sense, demand sympathy when they are in trouble. After 9/11, the world grieved with the U.S. So why don't we see an outpouring of sympathy from Americans for the Lebanese and Palestinians who are being blown apart with Washington's tacit blessing? David Albuquerque Algester, Australia Israel shouldn't stop its military action until Hizballah disappears. We have nothing against the Lebanese people. From our point of view, they are free to live a normal life, as we do. The problem is the Hizballah terrorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War That Never Ends | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...Only God was saving us," says a fighter who gave his name only as Al-Hajj. He and his four colleagues were driving a dented black SUV, the windows blown out and a rear tire squashed flat. One of his comrades had a bloody bandage wrapped around his head. They were all dressed in grubby civilian clothes, although some had combat trousers and boots. "The Israeli enemy used all kinds of weapons against the resistance men, but despite this we overcame them because of our unity and religion," says a grinning Al-Hajj, fired up with a zeal that overcame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "We Brought the Israelis to Their Knees" | 8/15/2006 | See Source »

...engine runs like your refrigerator runs. When's the last time you did some maintenance work on the compressor of your refrigerator? [The refrigerator] is a sealed system. You put electricity into that compressor, the bottom end gets hot and gets blown away, and the top end, because you've put electricity in and it's pumping, gets cold, and you cool down the refrigerator. So let's see, electricity into a sealed system, one end gets cold the other gets hot. Take that sealed system, and make [the bottom] end hot with your methane, and keep [the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Segway Sage Speaks | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

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