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Kokujo (girls who like black men) paint their skin cocoa, weave their hair in cornrows, dress like Lil' Kim--all the better to attract the prime catch, the black military man. In a country notorious for its disdain for people of color--pale skin has traditionally been the highest mark of beauty--the emergence of a subculture fetishizing blacks raises numerous issues, from the proliferation and power of global image peddlers like MTV to very basic questions of racial and sexual identity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex And Race In Okinawa | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...mouse-human connection comes, apparently, as no surprise to the President. Now, if the rest of us can just catch up on our college-level biology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eeek! There's a Mouse Cell in My Stem Cells! | 8/24/2001 | See Source »

...muskie is the Boo Radley of American game fish, an elusive hulk in the shadows - a beautiful, green, striped but spooky fellow, big, fun to catch, and hard to find. Elephant Lake muskie, according to one fishing writer, are "aggressive and fearless." Trolling there is a Catch-22: 1) The muskie keeps mostly to the weeds; therefore 2) you must fish in the weeds to catch him, but 3) as soon as you enter the weeds, your hooks gather a harvest of vegetables; your lure stops dancing, stops appealing to a muskie as an item to gobble, and resembles, instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reeling in the Big Ones on Elephant Lake | 8/23/2001 | See Source »

...NASCAR president Helton insists his association has recruited more (and more qualified) people to catch black box cheaters. Helton hopes recent advances will mean crews never handle the boxes at all - and are never tempted to use the data to enhance a car?s performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dale Earnhardt Crash: Answers Still Hard to Come By | 8/22/2001 | See Source »

...younger Khar began making daily threats over the telephone. "First I will shoot your mother in the knees with a 12-bore gun so she crawls," Khar told Durrani's son Ali, his half-brother. "She's become too used to standing up. No one will be able to catch me." Given the power of the Khar family, that is probably true. In their ancestral village of Kot Addu, Durrani explains in My Feudal Lord, "the Khars were the law." Fakhra's family filed a complaint with the Karachi police after the acid attack, but no arrest was ever made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evil That Men Do | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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