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...they never imagined looked "just like Sarajevo." It's also undeniable that Germany, for the moment, needs a public exploration of its past. Since his account of human pain and misery is so highly evocative, critics both at home and across the Channel have accused Friedrich of trying to blur the traditional distinction between the Germans as the war's perpetrators and the Allies as its victims - an accusation he doesn't deny. "Historiography, which is not a divine revelation, has to be revised all the time or we will come to a standstill," says the 58-year-old author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fires That Will Not Die | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

...election, the Democrats have veered left with the selection of a San Francisco liberal, Nancy Pelosi, as their House leader. And they have veered right with a prompt post-election capitulation to the President on a homeland-security bill. It is a family feud over whether to sharpen or blur their differences with Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making Of A Comeback | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...elaborate, twisted, gold-painted forms, is the most obvious connection to the Baroque alluded to in the show's title. Soon after, Fontana began to puncture holes in painted canvases. While an apparent act of rebellion, the stabs were really just a logical outgrowth of his quest to blur the lines between sculpture and painting, and open up new dimensions for each. The principal objective was to cleverly occupy, divide and utilize space rather than to represent the world. In a technique he called "Spatial Concept," Fontana blended small, round holes with a variety of substances and glued objects - including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slash of Genius | 11/24/2002 | See Source »

...charge once for a comprehensive plan, then earn trading commissions. Fee-only planners don't earn commissions; they charge for a comprehensive plan that you then implement. And wealth managers charge a percentage of assets under management (typically 1% or less per year) to strategize for you. Some advisers blur these distinctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planner, You Are Outta Here! | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...long rectangular screen, morphing through the colors of the rainbow while meteorite showers and 3-D computer incrustations drift across the foreground. "I'd like people to look at it like they'd look at a sunset," says Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, the artist responsible for Exotourisme. "I wanted to blur the boundaries between a work of art and an amusement-park ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let the Arguments Begin | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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