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...really enjoyed your story on women's surfing and the new movie Blue Crush [SPORT, Aug. 26] but was disappointed by the comments of Sam George, editor of Surfer magazine, who said, "Surfing is the ultimate male club" and "Men don't want to see women in the water." Maybe the men of the previous generation of surfers didn't want to have to share the waves with women, but it seems to me the boys of today do. They have grown up surfing next to their sisters, female classmates and girlfriends. Men and women are once again happily surfing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 16, 2002 | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...jail, Siddique and Mahmood remained fully committed to militancy. They spouted the usual radical rhetoric: the West was trying to crush Islam, Osama bin Laden was a hero, martyrdom led to everlasting life. Their only regret, said the men, was that they were caught alive. "Mujahedin wait for justice and reward in the other world," intoned Siddique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three the Very Hard Way | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...attempt to save it. Chances are, your kids will run out of steam after a few bars and go back to peacefully watching television. And if they keep insisting on showcasing their "talent," give Simon Cowell a call; a few cruel words from the reptilian British judge will surely crush your child's dreams of fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week: Kelly Clarkson | 9/5/2002 | See Source »

...with his own people, and the feds have planted a mole in the heart of the Soprano family. Tony is back in therapy, but so are his sister Janice (Aida Turturro) and daughter Meadow (Jamie-Lynn Sigler). Most perplexing for Tony, his marriage may be unraveling; Carmela has a crush on one of his associates, and as I learned at a set visit during the shooting of the season finale in June, one character ominously offered Tony condolences on his "marital situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Back In Business | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...trend that's getting a Hollywood endorsement in the film Blue Crush. Kennelly plays herself in the film, and some of her surf-pro pals, including Megan Abubo and Rochelle Ballard, provide the action as stunt doubles. Blue Crush tells the story of tough but sexy surfer chicks who live in beach shacks on Oahu's North Shore. No Baywatch bimbos, they wake at dawn to surf big waves, work as hotel maids during the day and party whenever they want. Boys are on the side. "Every little girl who sees the movie is going to want to surf," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girls in the Curl | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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