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...that night, in a pretty loud voice, I asked the older nurse, "Now give me the magic towel". She had no clue either, but she knew I needed an aperture drape, which is a sterile cloth sheet with a hole big enough to work through in its center. As she was unfolding it, I loudly and slowly explained to her that 'this is the magic towel that makes boys with cuts fall asleep and not feel anything at all'. I think she got it, though the other two certainly didn't. And why should they have? Even I didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doctor's View: Magic in the ER | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...taking off the magic towel now and he will wake up' I told myself and the kid in a slow, loud and slightly nervous voice. Then magic again; as if suspended in mid-scream, he turned right back on. Yowling, mouth wide-open, writhing again for dear life, but now with my nice, neat row of 6-0 nylons underneath a nice clean dressing, very securely taped to his little forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doctor's View: Magic in the ER | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

From The Jazz Singer to White Chicks, the history of black- and whiteface in entertainment has generally not been one of high social purpose. But starting March 8, an FX reality show is betting that the same magic that made Marlon Wayans look like Paris Hilton can be used to start a dialogue about what race means. In Black. White. (Wednesdays, 10 p.m. E.T.), a provocative and valuable reality-TV experiment, two families of different races live life in each other's skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Crash Course in Race | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...recovered fully. “Four days is quite a setback,” he said. “It was bad timing.” Haven-Tietze said that instructors have been sympathetic in allowing her to miss class. “As long as you have the magic note, you’re good,” she said. Or before relying on the doctor’s note, students can always try prevention. Both Rice and Rosenthal stressed the importance of hand-washing and good hygiene to prevent infection. Infections are easily transmitted in enclosed spaces such...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flu Patients Flock to UHS | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...tiny colonial school for ministers, has become enormous and rich. It is renowned all over the world. It isn't exactly a business, but if it were, its ability to raise its prices and see demand consistently increase would be remarkable. General Motors would love to have Harvard's magic brand identity and inexhaustible customer loyalty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Harvard Taught Larry Summers | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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