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...combination of content-hungry fans, amateur writers with arguably too much time on their hands, and the Internet as the perfect distribution medium has led to this new Internet phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life after Potter, Bonanza and Gunsmoke | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...seems that over half the columns that I've written for Science of Search at some point reference adult content. It's not me, it's just the data, and fan fiction is no exception. The third most popular fan fiction search term is for adult content. Of the 40,491 sites in our Adult category, the site with the highest percentage of female visitors (64.3%) is AdultFanfiction.net (proceed at your own risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life after Potter, Bonanza and Gunsmoke | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...millenniums, China hardly touched the mighty Mekong, content to let its raging headwaters flow unimpeded from the Tibetan plateau down through Laos, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. But over the past few years, the emergent superpower has begun turning the world's 12th-longest river into a highway for regional commerce and a source of hydroelectric power. For many Indochinese entrepreneurs, increased China trade and investment has allowed a backward region to participate in their upstream neighbor's remarkable economic expansion. Southeast Asian governments hope China will share the electricity it will harness after a series of massive dams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bend in The River | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...short, the very darkness, the possibility of degradation, that makes his people (and perhaps their creator) feel alive. Most modern visitors are content to portray the contemporary subcontinent as a bright and shining Silicon Valley East. Many Indian novelists sit within the cozy traditions laid down by Charles Dickens and even Jane Austen. Theroux is the rare writer to see that the fascination, the power of India today, lies in the commute between the two. His characters begin in manicured, air-conditioned places, but it is the clammy grasp of desire, the smells and the slippery deals of the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Theroux: The Elephanta Suite | 8/29/2007 | See Source »

...public-pleasing reputation as an active and determined leader. Indeed, so many French voters say they had gotten so disgusted with the lack of movement and modernization under previous governments that they'd be willing to accept Sarkozy-led reform, even if they aren't initially happy about its content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sarkozy's First 100 Days | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

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