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...story as if it were a piece of soft aluminum. But the opportunity to plunge into the burdleburple of sheer fantasy is one reason he wrote Summerland (Hyperion/Miramax; 500 pages), the kind of book that features a motherly Sasquatch, some intrepid kids, numerous giants and "werefoxes," and several cliff-hanger baseball games on which the fate of the whole world just happens to hinge, plus a giant, prognosticating clam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kids Are Us! | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...actress are often ignored: her unfailing comic timing and her surprising range. Friends, NBC's impeccably prepared weekly meal of comfort food, seemed to be rediscovered by audiences after Sept. 11, and what they found was Aniston's Rachel, pregnant and torn between two suitors; in the cliff-hanger season finale, she gave birth. Soon thereafter, Aniston scored an Emmy nomination. She has been likened to Mary Tyler Moore, who as Mary Richards created a similar mixture of yearning, courage and frustration. "Jen doesn't like to overwork things," says Friends co-star Matt LeBlanc. "She has a real fresh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jennifer Makes Good | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

When we last visited the Matrix, computers had taken over the planet and imprisoned the human race in a computer-generated "reality." Keanu Reeves played Neo, a hacker turned superhero recruited to save his fellow man, and the movie ended with him literally taking flight. It was a cliff-hanger that might as well have been subtitled "Watch for the sequel, coming soon to a theater near you--that is, if this thing makes any money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Matrix Reloads | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Patriotism became controversial after a group of seven sophomores and juniors hung a two-story American flag on the side of Old Quincy F entryway one week after Sept. 11. “We wanted to show our support,” recalls flag-hanger Aaron Y. Kim ’03. “A lot of people at the time were showing their patriotism—we thought it would be appropriate...

Author: By Matthew L. Siegel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Floodlight Gave Proof Through the Night That Old Quincy F's Flag Was Still There | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

...predicament. Three years ago, Candy and Amador Guevara of Austin, Texas, had to sell their washer and dryer to pay for their 5-year-old's prescription drugs. They could not qualify for Medicaid beyond their children's first birthdays because Amador's job as a painter and wallpaper hanger pays an average of $350 a week, just over the income limit. But in 1999 Candy heard about CHIP from a social-services agency where she was seeking help to pay for her son's dental care. "It was so easy," says Candy. "All I had to do was show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care Has A Relapse | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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