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...years they lived under communist rule - memories that have grown more affectionate with time. Speciality shops and some websites offer east German board games, 15-packs of the infamously rough Cabinet cigarettes, Be Ready condoms, even cans of Trabi Duft - fumes from the iconic Trabant car - and the very brand of hair gel preferred by former east German leader Erich Honecker. Young Berliners still gather at "authentic" G.D.R. parties, where guests don the uniforms of state organizations, swill Little Red Riding Hood sparkling wine and dance to ballads like In the East, which sold 300,000 copies a few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nostalgia Isn't What It Used To Be | 5/21/2006 | See Source »

...laurels (including a Best Screenplay Oscar for Talk to Her), Pedro, as all call him, had never won a Cannes Palme d'Or. Best Director for All About My Mother was the best he'd done. So this year, with his brand-new Volver, he was an early favorite to cop the top prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pedro's Ghost Story | 5/20/2006 | See Source »

...unlikely to have many unfulfilled needs in the future. The couple signed no prenuptial agreement. McCartney's fortune, based on his part-ownership of Apple Corp., which owns the Beatles brand, as well as song royalties and his active touring career, is estimated at over $1.5 billion, and rising. "Over the years, the British courts have come closer to an equal division of assets" between divorcing couples, says Anthony Burton, a partner at solicitors Simons Muirhead & Burton in London. In this case, despite the relatively short (four-year) marriage and the fact that McCartney had accumulated most of his wealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will You Still Need Me? | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...Minutes, calls “basically an inside joke.” But in an e-mail to FM, winning bidder Andrew M. Mugica ’06 refers to the “joke” more bluntly, as “Evan’s futile, elbowy brand of lovemaking...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It Should Be a Crime to Be This Bad... | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...against King Idriss, smuggled men and weapons around Libya in a battered turquoise Volkswagen Beetle, which is a popular Libyan National Museum exhibit. So it was not surprising that when Gaddafi said goodbye to his visitor and climbed into the passenger seat of a waiting car, it was a brand-new, metallic blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Gaddafi's Diplomatic Turnaround | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

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