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...their book--which is written in alternating chapters, a lovely duet--the couple notably break the code against frankness about sex, describing in detail their sojourns through the bedrooms of New York. "Sex before marriage remained vaguely illicit for members of my generation," writes Kaplan. "This gave it an extra thrill--the thrill of 'sneaky sex.' We were cat burglars of pleasure." However, their sexual adventurousness ended at the altar, the couple say: their long marriage has been monogamous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Back: A '50s Feeling | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...want to try your hand at war driving, you can start by searching for Wi-Fi in your ZIP code on the Global Access Wireless Database (online at www.shmoo.com/gawd) This will list street intersections for most networks and tell you whether you have to pay for them. Many coffee shops, including Starbucks, charge for Wi-Fi access: $20 a month for unlimited local usage is a typical fee. On the other hand, you can get the same effect by parking near a friendly neighbor's house with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pringles Solution | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...avoid prosecution and never used their real names even with each other) knew their work on DECSS could lead to a clash with DVD makers, who are fiercely protective of their lucrative technology. They expected repercussions, which came in the form of the raid a few months after the code was published online. Johansen was surprised it didn't happen sooner. "If I had done something illegal, that would have been more than enough time to get rid of any evidence," he says. ?kokrim claims that Johansen violated laws aimed at those who illegally access other people's computers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enemy At The Gates? | 6/16/2002 | See Source »

...predicts that United Airlines, the second largest U.S. carrier, could still go the way of U.S. Airways, which announced last month that it plans to seek government loan guarantees. Just two weeks ago, Bethune announced that to boost revenues, Continental and U.S. Airways are discussing a code-sharing alliance that would allow passengers to book flights on one airline but travel on the other for part of the route. "Fact is, we're all losing money. At Continental, we're just losing less than everybody else," he says. "If we don't survive, no one is going to survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Play Hard, Fly Right | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...Many have written of LEW WASSERMAN's power, but they don't really understand its source. It didn't derive from his powerful clients, his brain, or his pocketbook, but from the way he lived his life. Medieval knights lived by a Code of Honor. Lew lived the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

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