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If she can hold on to her fan base, Rachael Ray will be famous for the next 80 years. That's because a good portion of it is under 7 years old. If you look below Ray's waistline anytime she's in public, there's likely to be a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rachael Ray Has A Lot On Her Plate | 9/5/2006 | See Source »

But not her fans. Ray--who has no teleprompter, earpiece, cue cards or even writers--has a finely honed sense of what is and is not Rachael Ray. When the Vegas affiliate wanted a promo in which she would say, "Join me for an entertaining and unpredictable hour of television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rachael Ray Has A Lot On Her Plate | 9/5/2006 | See Source »

Most great writers have a knack for bringing their characters to life. But only Ngugi wa Thiong'o could write a character so convincing he almost gets arrested. In 1986, while the author's native Kenya was suffocating under President Daniel arap Moi's oppressive rule, Ngugi wrote Matigari, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Wizard Of Words | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

At the end of World War II, we faced a new world order that challenged some of the basic tenets of what we stand for as a nation. In response, we developed a bipartisan foreign policy to deal with those new challenges and dangers. We helped create nonpartisan global institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Thing We Need to Do | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

And here's one to consider: how much blame, really, should fall on the coach? Well, on the positive side, he certainly deserves some credit for his team's comportment - unlike some past teams, this collection of classy superstars (LeBron James, Dwyane Wade) and role players (Shane Battier, Brad Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Team USA—and Coach K—Shot a Brick | 9/1/2006 | See Source »

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