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...West Point classes of the '60s were sent to Southeast Asia to fight an equally vague, brutal war, ostensibly to promote freedom in that region. Many of us who served there came back scarred and maimed, and others did not return at all. The aims of our "glorious cause" were never achieved. May fate be kinder to the class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 20, 2005 | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...with that? Pine used to do publicity for Miramax, and she puts the grade-A material she gathered there to excellent use in the tale of Karen Jacobs, a young woman who leaves a dignified but dull job for a terrifying, exhausting--but occasionally glamorous--one at the fictional Glorious Pictures, where even the office dog gets its teeth bleached. The plot is gossamer thin, but the dirt is deep, dark and delicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Fantastic First Novels | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...invincibility, we were 1600 big fish armed with equal parts optimism and naiveté. Having rarely been confronted with failure, we were united by the belief that these four years would be, if not the best years of our lives, at least excellent preparation for the glorious future promised by graduation speakers around the globe...

Author: By Ashley B.T. Ma, | Title: The Learning Curve | 6/7/2005 | See Source »

...shop's longevity?apart from its quality trims?was the decision by Giacalone's son, Italo, in 1922 to refit his dad's shop in glorious Art Deco stained glass, glittering mirrorwork and traditional white tiles. Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano, an organization dedicated to preserving heritage sites in Italy, bought the building 13 years ago and now leases the business to Emanuele Giugno, a hairdresser whose patrons include former prime ministers Romano Prodi and Massimo D'Alema. He's an artist of the locks, but the real masterpiece is Italo's perfectly preserved interior. Vicolo Caprettari, Genoa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy's Cutting Edge | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

...shop's longevity - apart from its quality trims - was the decision by Giacalone's son, Italo, in 1922 to refit his dad's shop in glorious Art Deco stained glass, glittering mirrorwork Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder and traditional white tiles. Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano, an organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy's Cutting Edge | 5/19/2005 | See Source »

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