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...deaths of friends who've made their big speech or poignant impression moments before. And forgive me for asking, but with all these young men spending up to a year in the jungle, why (with one rapacious exception) so they never express any interest in women. Are they bearded Boy Scouts, or celibate monks with guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soderbergh and Tarantino: Warrior Auteurs | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...American is the industry's designated whipping boy. "Their timing was lousy," says Compeau. "It comes at a time when most consumers are so focused of the increased costs of doing what they normally do that every little increase like this gets tons and tons of attention and consumers react far more violently to it than they would have one or two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Airline Surcharge: A Bag Too Far? | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...Yorker to see her original reasons [May 19]. They do not in any way resemble what she says now. Clinton, she wrote in October 1998, "displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent household, born poor, working-class, saxophone-playing, McDonald's-and-junk-food-loving boy from Arkansas." Morrison should be more careful with words, since words are her profession. A. K. Barsotti, Las Vegas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...primed for the Triple Crown and inspiring fans in the process. Desormeaux, 38, balances racing with raising son Jacob, 9, who suffers from Usher syndrome, a disease that causes deafness and a gradual loss of vision. Jacob has lived through 11 surgeries. "He's the happiest boy on earth," says Desormeaux. "The only people who are sad right now are his parents and the people who love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Love for Big Brown | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...death ones. But that can be a high-stakes game, as Kelly Lacek, a Pennsylvania mother of three, learned. She stopped vaccinating her 2-month-old son Matthew when her chiropractor raised questions about mercury in the shots. Three years later, she came home to find the little boy feverish and gasping for breath. Emergency-room doctors couldn't find the cause-until one experienced physician finally asked the right question. "He took one look at Matthew and asked me if he was fully vaccinated," says Lacek. "I said no." It turned out Matthew had been infected with Hib, bacteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Safe Are Vaccines? | 5/21/2008 | See Source »

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