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...been 50 years since the small but cunning warrior Asterix and his podgy stonemason pal Obelix began battling the armies of Julius Caesar in their remote village on the Brittany coast - the only part of ancient Gaul never conquered by the Romans. The latest episode in the pair's comic-strip adventures was released in France last month to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first Asterix story, written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo for the magazine Pilote. The new book, Asterix and Obelix's Birthday: The Golden Book, is the 34th in a series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asterix at 50: The Comic Hero Conquers the World | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

...supposed end of the Mayan calendar, “2012” shows few signs of being any different from any of the other disaster films to have graced the cinema marquee in the past half decade or so. The trailer is almost archetypal: towering oceanic waves flatten West Coast metropolises, impossibly schismatic earthquakes swallow vehicles in urban centers, and all of humanity resorts to quasi-primal instincts while still maintaining a sense of decency and hope in times of bleak despair. We all know how this ends, of course: Mankind survives another day—at least until next...

Author: By John W. He | Title: The End of the World, Again | 11/18/2009 | See Source »

First get yourself (by plane from Johannesburg or car from Maputo) to Inhambane, a sleepy town on the southern coast. Then head to Tofo Beach, where a number of operators offer $40, two-hour speedboat trips. Try to pick the right day (calm and sunny, the better to spot shapes below the surface) and time (midday, when the sun is brightest). Also consider a wetsuit: the sea spray can be cold. (See pictures of luxury private islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Think Big with an African Ocean Safari | 11/18/2009 | See Source »

WOMEN’S ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS

Author: By Diana McKeage, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conditions Bring Challenge in ACCs | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

...ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS

Author: By Diana McKeage, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conditions Bring Challenge in ACCs | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

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