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...cliché that strength comes from adversity. But clichés are often just hard truths tamed by familiarity. Maybe he triumphed in spite of his ordeals, not because of them. There is no control group, he observes, that lets you measure what you missed. In raising his own daughter, he felt the pull to protect her, even as he wondered at the cost. "Maybe a few hard knocks ..." but his voice trails off. He didn't want to experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nobel Warrior | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...alive,†she said.Even the film industry contributed to this surge in national machismo, according to Faludi.In the 2005 film “War of the Worlds,†Tom Cruise’s character represents what Faludi characterized as the deadbeat father who rescues his daughter from molesters and aliens and thus recovers his manhood.It is her former media colleagues, though, who bore the brunt of Faludi’s scorn in her talk at the bookstore.She cited numerous examples from publications like the New York Times, USA Today, and Newsweek to underscore their apparent efforts...

Author: By Andrew E. Lai, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faludi Exposes Masculine Myths | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

ALEIDA GUEVARA MARCH, daughter of communist icon Che Guevara, on asking companies to stop capitalizing on her father's image--which has been plastered on key chains, vodka and underwear--40 years after his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 22, 2007 | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...company that is building technology in India that identifies and tracks products. Mangat was offered a job at headquarters in 2006, and this time Preet went along (then fortuitously landed another fellowship, at Harvard). But both intend to spend more time in India--in part to raise their young daughter biculturally. Moreover, he says, his stint in his homeland now defines his career. "I can't imagine another job that won't involve India," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Expatriates | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...carefree college days are over. The President's daughter has written a book about a teenage mother living with HIV. Oh, yeah, and the First Twin recently got engaged. Jenna Bush will now take your questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jenna Bush | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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