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Those of you who associate historical comic books with the stiff, well-meaning give-aways at school or church will be surprised at the variety and quality of such comix now available. Some of them view history through the lens of personal experience, as in Art Spiegelman's Maus, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lincoln's Final Days | 6/25/2005 | See Source »

Last week, as if by legerdemain, Reagan and Gorbachev leaped out of the tape cans simultaneously 5,000 miles apart, proclaiming 1986 a "year of peace." Early estimates suggest that as many as 60 million Americans may have seen Gorbachev in an ornate Kremlin chamber urge "saving up, bit by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A Wish for Clear Sky | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Naaah. For Sugarbaby is that contradiction in terms, a light German comedy. Which means that Eisi, who is married to a woman too busy to pamper him, is ready for some fat-and-sassy attention. Which means that when they eventually come to intimacies, things turn out just fine: softcolored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Growing Up, Old and Fat | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The image was so faint that scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., checked to make sure it was not the result of a blemish on the camera lens or static distorting the telemetry. But it was real, a tiny circle that represented a previously undiscovered moon only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discovering U1:A new moon for Uranus | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Melzer is one of several million Americans who have purchased extended-wear contact lenses, which were introduced six years ago. Like the others, she was attracted by the convenience of the devices; they are more comfortable than hard lenses, easier to care for than traditional soft lenses and have Food and Drug Administration approval for a maximum of 30 days of continuous use before being removed for cleaning. But along with the soaring sales has come an alarming increase in complications, complaints and lawsuits against lens manufacturers and retailers. Lens-related infections like Melzer's have become so commonplace, says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Skeptical Eye on Contacts | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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