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But the glory of Little Honey is less its poetry than its ability to sustain happiness as a mood. There is Williams' glorious voice, of course--cracking in the verses and lubricating the choruses of "Tears of Joy"; drolly channeling Tammy Wynette to Elvis Costello's George Jones on "Jailhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweetness and Light | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

Message to Wall Street: Don't put away your worried faces just yet. Monday's 11% bounce on the Dow Jones industrial average was followed by a more solemn Tuesday, with the Dow sinking .8% as investors pulled back fearing tough times ahead. There's still a real economy out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Reasons the Markets Are Still Troubled | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

Meanwhile, other activists are taking similar steps. The NAACP has launched "Arrive With Five," a campaign encouraging its members to bring five friends to polling stations. In predominately black Cleveland, Basheer Jones, 23, is bringing voting-rights experts on his popular morning radio show to puncture the assumption that ex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Obama Doing Enough to Get Out the Black Vote? | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

But if some criticize the Obama campaign for failing to reach out enough to black voters, the GOP isn't taking advantage of the opening. In 2004, President Bush carried 11% of black voters nationally. After a GOP convention in which blacks accounted for just 36, or 1.5%, of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Obama Doing Enough to Get Out the Black Vote? | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

On the seventh day, the market rested. After five days of tumult that added up to the worst week in stock-market history, and a sixth day that saw the biggest point gain ever, the Dow Jones industrial average on Tuesday finished down 76.6 points, or 0.8%, an extremely mild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street Takes a Breath: A Return to Normalcy? | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

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