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Rosa Parks was her No. 1 fan, and Martin Luther King Jr. called her the queen of American folk music. Odetta's stage presence was regal enough: planted onstage like an oak tree no one would dare cut down, wearing a guitar high on her chest, she could envelop Carnegie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Odetta: Soul Stirrer, 1930-2008 | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

Yet even with the recession, some folks were still making big purchases. Millicent Davis, a nighttime home health aide in Long Island City, says she hits the Black Friday sales every year. Her hours got cut back from seven days a week to just three this year, but she still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Friday Turnout: No Miracle on 34th Street | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

I recommend the latter course. I love Kidman's spunk and educability. I utterly agree that Jackman is, as People crowned him last week, the "sexiest man alive." Above all, I like the good-natured, hell-for-leather energy of the movie, the sense it imparts that no matter how...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Epic Romance Down Under | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

Chanting “Gay, straight, black, white, marriage is a civil right,” around 100 protesters marched to Harvard Square after gathering outside of Cambridge City Hall yesterday afternoon in protest to Proposition 8, a ban on same-sex marriage approved by California voters passed earlier this...

Author: By Bora Fezga and Ellen X. Yan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Protesters March in Objection To Prop. 8 | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

The outgoing general who heads the Pentagon's missile defense efforts declared Wednesday that the system is "absolutely" workable. Lieutenant General Henry Obering, who is leaving his post after four years of running the program, said U.S. interests would be "severely hurt" if Obama abandons the Bush Administration's plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Obama Will Continue Star Wars | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

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