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...monster hit. Around fifteen years later you decide to come out with a three-part sequel that becomes one of the most anticipated new series of the millennium. No, your name is not Lucas, it's Miller. Frank Miller, author of the remarkable 1986 comicbook "Batman: The Dark Knight Returns," has finally completed a three-issue sequel, "The Dark Knight Strikes Back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Batsy's Back | 8/6/2002 | See Source »

...Dark Knight Returns," about an older Bruce Wayne bringing Batman out of retirement, helped change the way America thought about comicbooks. By examining the dark psychology of an American icon, and presenting it in a sharp, funny parody of our over-mediated world, Miller won praise from even the most adamant of non-comics readers. His "grim 'n gritty" take on old Bats created a sub-genre in the comics press, inspiring the movie series as well. But like Lucas' follow-up to the first "Star Wars" series, Miller's return to his past success doesn't recapture the magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Batsy's Back | 8/6/2002 | See Source »

...project. Last Things First Russian businesses paid up to $33.5 billion in bribes last year, but Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov is determined to modernize the economy - by ordering businesses to comply with international accounting standards by 2004. BOTTOM LINES "Women invest with their heads and men with testosterone." Angela Knight, CEO of the Association of Private Client Investment Managers, on why female investors outperform males by 9.5% in Germany "If these are the opinions you honestly hold, call me collect. We can do business." Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, on executives who claim stock options cost nothing "I always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insuring the Insurers | 7/28/2002 | See Source »

...Impossible to defend," says Ray Knight, the bench coach of the Cincinnati Reds, "but he's a joy to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ichiro Paradox | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

Take J. Edgar Hoover's name off the FBI building and rename it the Coleen M. Rowley Building. Then perhaps the people working inside it will follow Rowley's example. CYNTHIA L. KNIGHT Uncasville, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 24, 2002 | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

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