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Naturally, this drama has its own uniquely local elements that may (or may not) help make more sense of the universal stakes in play. The Italian twists to the storyline include bottles of Ferrarelle and San Pellegrino mineral water placed outside the central Milan cathedral as symbols of the nourishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy's Terri Schiavo Case | 7/18/2008 | See Source »

Down on Worthy Farm, Eavis has again forgotten the previous year's rain and is raring to go again. "There is no competition for this one," he says. "It sounds incredibly big-headed to say this, but there is nothing in the world that gets even close." As for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the Glastonbury Fest Still Rock? | 6/26/2008 | See Source »

Diddley also gave birth to a rock-'n'-roll persona--the baaaad man. "I walk 47 miles of barbed wire. I use a cobra snake for a necktie," he sang on Who Do You Love. Even though Diddley could sound tough, he was funnier than his peers and more progressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bo Diddley | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

Not everyone liked the Pringles can when it first hit the market. "People resented it," says Phil Lempert, founder of supermarketguru.com. Uniform chips didn't jell with 1960s-era individualism, he says. "You gave up the fun of eating potato chips, looking for the big ones, the small ones, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Buried in a Pringles Can | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

We're in Nevada in 1957, a time of rock 'n' roll (Elvis' Hound Dog is on the sound track), greasy-haired juvenile delinquents (including the main new character, Shia LaBeouf's Mutt Williams), commie-phobia (and why not? The Soviets have just penetrated a U.S. military base), fear of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indy Fatigable | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

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