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...Despite his team's best efforts, German coach Joachim L??w could see that a new standard was being set. "We have to recognize the high quality of the Spanish players," he said. "They played very well during the whole tournament. When it comes to ball possession they are extremely strong.when they do have opportunities they are really dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soccer's Reign of Spain | 6/30/2008 | See Source »

...Spanish bring the rest of Europe along? L??w seems to think so. "We've been able to show that we, too, are fast and capable of combinations," he noted. And hinted that an uptempo German team will on display in the qualifying campaign for the 2010 World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soccer's Reign of Spain | 6/30/2008 | See Source »

...protagonists' appetites. Pot films are making out like criminals. The second of Harold and Kumar's trips, not nearly as critically acclaimed as the first, nevertheless did twice as well at the box office. And while the presence of (legal) tobacco cigarettes in films has become a cause cl??bre among public-health advocates, there's not a lot of protest that putting pot in movies, even ones as silly as Pineapple Express, glamorizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pot: Now Starring in Your Favorite Movie | 6/26/2008 | See Source »

...makes his case through engaging portraits of those who have refused to forget--from causes cl??bres like blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng to the villagers and workers who have demanded change in the face of corruption and brutality. As with its past, Pan writes, the Communist Party is still "winning the battle for the nation's future." But his book is a reminder that even in a nation of 1.3 billion people, individuals can make a difference--and that China still has plenty of heroes left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Skimmer | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

...speed along this transition. Adding more courses like Philip Fisher’s “The Classic Phase of the Novel”, which features books including Dostoevsky’s “The Brothers Karamazov” and Zola’s “L??Assommoir” in translation, is a good start. According to the syllabus, students study the novel in its different forms—as a “novel of consciousness” or a “novel of society,” for example. Students who aren?...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: A Whole New World | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

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