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Here’s a quick lesson. The heat of peppers is measured in Scoville Units. Bell peppers have zero, jalapeños have around 5,000, and cayenne peppers have around 40,000. Habañeros, the hottest of all known peppers, and what I chose to eat, have...

Author: By Helen Springut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Heat | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

The Alice books are forever--they are the most popular and best-loved works of children's literature. The Lewis Carroll problem is forever too. But it has been dropped back into our laps by a new exhibition and a fascinating new book. "Dreaming in Pictures" is a seductive show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malice in Wonderland? | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

(2 of 2) From the day she took office, President Megawati has continually stressed the importance of clean government and her determination to root out corruption. That's hardly surprising considering the billions of dollars that disappeared in behind-the-scenes influence peddling and cronyism during Suharto's time. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looming Large | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

The studies for paintings and drawings of the female nude are gripping. The often brutally worked surfaces of his figure studies create ambiguities of meaning, questions to which an answer would only serve as insufficient or limiting to the art. Suggesting both volume and flatness, spontaneity and careful correction, clarity...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Willem de Kooning: Abstractly Figurative | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

But they are not the only kind, and not all these foreign films are from Europe. Alfonso Cuaron's Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mama Too!), a hit at festivals this fall and scheduled for a March release in the U.S., is a fast, playful Mexican comedy about two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Films That Are Good In Bed | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

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