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...When I was a boy," says the yarn-spinning champion of St. Paul, Minn., "the storyteller in our family was uncle Lew Powell, who was my great uncle, my grandma's brother, who died only a couple of years ago, at the age of 93. In a family that tended to be a little withdrawn, taciturn, my uncle Lew was the friendliest. He had been a salesman, and he liked to drive around and drop in on people. He would converse, ask how we were doing in school, but there would be a point when he would get launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lonesome Whistle Blowing | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...responsible for the broadcast, MTV is responsible for producing the show, Janet and Justin are responsible for the lack of moral judgement and last but certainly not least are the parents of Janet and Justin for their failure to teach the difference between right and wrong. Chris Bragg Jane Lew, W.Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who planned the Super Bowl halftime incident, and should there be punishment? | 2/3/2004 | See Source »

...idiocy of the script can?t dilute the cruelty behind it. To deliberately and calculatingly depict public people as shallow, intolerant, cold and inept, with no truths or facts to back up the portrayals, is nothing short of malevolent. Many of the people depicted in the script are dead - Lew Wasserman, my sister Maureen, my grandparents, Don Regan. They can say nothing about their portrayals. And my father, obviously, cannot correct the lies told about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'The Reagans,' From One of Them | 11/4/2003 | See Source »

When Coach CEO Lew Frankfurt hired Krakoff six years ago, he gave him total creative control to oversee everything from store design and merchandising to, well, glove design. Krakoff set about hiring big-gun photographers such as Mario Testino, Mikael Jansson and Peter Lindbergh to shoot the ad campaigns, and then he redesigned all the Coach stores. "The first two years were kind of rocky," he admits. "I had no idea what I was getting into when I started." Now Krakoff has hit his stride, specifically with a series of best-selling handbags, including the Hampton tote and, more recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 4. Reed Krakoff | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

UConn has chosen to rely on the proportionality test, and to a large extent, it has proved successful. But it has taken years and lots of careful diplomacy to balance the scales. In 1995 Lew Perkins commissioned an evaluation to see how the athletic department was faring. "I wanted to make sure we were doing things the right way," he says. It was also a time when the school was attempting to upgrade its football team to Division 1A status, which would mean adding 22 scholarships for men. Perkins learned that although women made up 51% of the undergraduate population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now She's Got Game | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

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