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"Most great presidents have highly assertive personalities, are enthusiastic thinkers and are striving constantly to achieve. A lively intelligence and openness to feelings are also associated with presidential greatness." -Washington Post's Marc Kaufman

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Junkie: Your Move, Gore | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

No question, Chardin was one of the greatest artists who ever picked up a brush--and all the greater for painting without the attributes of greatness. Eighteenth century France was a fine incubator for pictorial grandeur, as in the history pieces of Jean-Baptiste Greuze. Its sexual rhetoric--think of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Silent Mysteries | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

If anyone deserves to be on the front page of every major newspaper and sports magazine, it's Armstrong. He has a very strong case to make America's Greatest Sports Figure. This guy powers himself up mountains using only his quadriceps and a bicycle. Most Americans would get winded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiger Who? Lance Armstrong Is the Real Sports Hero | 7/12/2000 | See Source »

Perhaps more surprising is the dearth of jazz and show tunes (no Cole Porter, Gershwin, Irving Berlin or Richard Rodgers) and the categorical dismissal of country music. Instead, "People Get Ready" and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" round out the list - worthy songs, doubtless, but perhaps more representative of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Are Your Ten Best Songs of All Time? | 7/12/2000 | See Source »

A danger Tiger faces is one I've experienced: the letdown that can come after a big win. But I think he'll be ready to rumble again when the British Open starts July 20. St. Andrews is tailor-made for Tiger. Like John Daly, who won there in 1995...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Tiger's Mind | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

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