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...this not-so-subtle allegory of the Cold War turned out to be sadly accurate. My hard-earned money quickly fell to the capitalists who had the most rapid development and the largest cash reserves. I was like the India of the 1960s, attempting to chart my own course yet constantly being pulled in two directions. After I fell, the Communist bloc quickly dissolved too, burdened by the costs and failure to expand, much like Soviet Russia and Red China were by vast populations and energy but a lack of capital. Like the result of the Cold War, the Monopoly...

Author: By James L. Wu | Title: The Meaning Behind Monopoly | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...following text appears within a chart. Please see hardcopy or PDF for actual chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...while 658 sounds like a lot of sales for an album by someone who can't sing, it is nevertheless a dangerous sign for our economy. You can chart GDP or housing starts, but I can't, so the way I know we are in deep trouble is when celebrities can't persuade us to buy their crap. In the America I grew up in, we order perfume by the quart just because it's made by Ernest Borgnine's fifth wife. We are almost as eager to buy stuff from celebrities as Borgnine is to get married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt and the Limits of Celebrity | 2/15/2010 | See Source »

...with no kids and no dates went to the R-rated period horror film The Wolfman, which earned a respectable $30.6 million. This marks the first weekend that three new films were on top since March 20-22, 2009, when Knowing, I Love You, Man and Duplicity headed the chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box Office Wrap: America Hearts Valentine's Day | 2/14/2010 | See Source »

...following text appears within a chart. Please see hardcopy or PDF for actual chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

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