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Burns' 1990 The Civil War first aired in wartime too, just after Saddam's invasion of Kuwait. Today the most powerful statement of The War is its simple, brutal willingness to show what war looks like. Without wallowing in gore, Burns and Novick combed through archive and newsreel footage to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Violence of History | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

We treat our extracurricular and academic obligations as jobs, somehow forgetting in the process that we are in our late teens or early twenties and responsible (perhaps for the last time) to no one but ourselves. We are so eager to be involved on campus and in the classroom that...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait | Title: More to Life Than Harvard | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

None, however, compare to Everett's tragic injury. The third-year Bill suffered a fracture and disclocation of his spine, in which the C3 and C4 vertebrae in his spinal cord were telescoped when he went in to tackle the Broncos' Domenik Hixon on a kickoff return. Everett's helmeted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Football Too Dangerous? | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

Under pressure by current and retired NFL players, many of them suffering from disabilities for which they are demanding benefits, the NFL is also addressing the worrying rise in concussions. For the first time, all players were required to take neuropsychological tests by the start of the 2007 season. Doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Football Too Dangerous? | 9/11/2007 | See Source »

A new study, published Thursday in Science, makes a strong case that the second theory is the right one. A team of anthropologists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, developed a battery of learning tests they call the Primate Cognition Test Battery, and gave it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Babies Vs. Chimps: Who's Smarter? | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

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