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...Nation of Holocaust Deniers? The president's skepticism is, surprisingly, shared by many Iranians. But that doesn't mean they are anti-Israel. Let me explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Living Under The Cloud | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...that used to qualify me as a senior citizen before that term was banned as ageist, and before the standard retirement age was raised to 80--I can still remember 9/11 pretty clearly. But today 1 in every 3 Americans is under age 30. And so I had better explain why I think the attacks constituted the first battle in a War for Democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation That Fell To Earth | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...violence issue, the ratings people might say - and since they never explain their rationale, we have to guess at it - that kids are programmed from their earliest days to believe that sex is for real, where as violence is pretend. It's the difference between watching a video game in the basement and making an untimely visit to your parents' bedroom. For most American children, sex education begins just before puberty, but violence they can get from infancy in Tom and Jerry pain-fests on the Cartoon Network. Whatever the MPAA's argument, their raters must believe that kiss-kiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Censuring the Movie Censors | 9/2/2006 | See Source »

...mind. It is a "natural selection" of its own that this was the singular subject chosen by the Pope and his disciples for three days of lectures and discussion. Some conservative Catholics do indeed have growing doubts about the teaching of Darwin, which they say is now used to explain the very meaning of human existence. The issue of evolution has been on this pope's agenda from Day One, as Benedict proclaimed at his installation mass: "We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the result of a thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pope and Darwin | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

...Nation of Holocaust Deniers? The president's skepticism is, surprisingly, shared by many Iranians. But that doesn't mean they are anti-Israel. Let me explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Backlash Against Iran's Role in Lebanon | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

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