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...triggering cravings for high-kilojoule foods. Now what may be looming for the dieter is months or years of fluctuating weight, possible use of potentially dangerous weight-loss pills, a heightened risk of binge eating and other eating disorders, feelings of failure and social withdrawal-factors that may partially explain the premature deaths of a proportion of obese people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bent Out of Shape | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

ISTANBUL Mavi means blue in Turkish, which may explain why the label's Lindy jean ($88) is a major hit at the company's eponymous store on trendy Bagdat Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The A List: Denim | 9/11/2006 | 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: Silencing the Voices of Dissent | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

That helps explain the strange fate of Idiocracy, a sci-fi comedy starring Luke Wilson and directed and co-written by Mike Judge, the guy whose spotless track record includes Beavis and Butt-head, King of the Hill and Office Space. Idiocracy may not be a bad movie, but every ad and trailer the studio put together for it tested atrociously. After sitting around finished for almost a year, the movie opened two weeks ago--sort of. Fox released it in a few theaters in seven cities (not including New York City), with no trailers, no ads, no official poster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Dude, Where's My Film? | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

...beyond the door of his office, for fear that his whereabouts could be exposed. "The palace is like a jail," says Shukria Barakzai, a member of Afghanistan's parliament and a Karzai ally. "The walls are so high that he has become distant from his own nation." That helps explain why, as hope fades and parts of the country drift into lawlessness, Afghans have started to direct their anger toward Karzai himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Inside Look at Hamid Karzai's Rising Woes | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

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