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What is it about baseball that commands the attention of grownup men? Some might ask the identical question about our other national pastime, politics. Contributor Walter Shapiro, author of this week's lament on the parlous state of the major leagues, has had ample experience with both obsessions. He nearly won a primary for Congress in Michigan in 1972 and was later a speechwriter for President Carter. His assignments since joining TIME in 1987 have been mostly in politics, including months last year tracking Bill Clinton...
Kincaid, 43, is the author of such acclaimed works as the 1983 novel Annie John and a well-known story collection, At the Bottom of the River. She is a frequent contributor to The New Yorker and has written for Rolling Stone, among other publications...
...midst of Russia's crisis, TIME contributor Hugh Sidey talked with Richard Nixon, and contributor Christopher Ogden interviewed Mikhail Gorbachev, who was on a visit to Calgary, Alberta...
...Island, New York, at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where Watson is now director, to celebrate the anniversary of their landmark discovery. They took some time out to sit down for a rare joint interview in which they reminisced about their breakthrough and discussed its future implications with TIME contributor Leon Jaroff, who wrote this week's story on the team. "They solved the mystery of dna, and it changed the world," says Jaroff. "And it's going to change it even more...
Although he officially retired five years ago, Jaroff continues to work as a contributor, writing big articles, such as the cover story on the discovery of the prehistoric Iceman, which was our second-best-selling cover of 1992, and smaller pieces, like his personal favorite on the scientists who use the nests of pack rats to study the state of the ecosystem thousands of years ago. His ; continuing delight in these stories reflects what he calls a "child-like" fascination with the subject matter. "Children are fascinated by science," he explains. "They're curious, and they ask questions. When...