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...personality of the Philippines' former First Lady?a cunning child with a remarkable gift for both self-delusion and self-preservation. Marcos, who turned 75 last week, always maintained her childlike sense of entitlement, despite the harsh realities of life. As the film recounts, when the judges of a Miss Manila contest spurned her in favor of another competitor, the youthful Imelda complained so bitterly to the capital's then mayor that he offered her an alternative award, dubbing her "the Muse of Manila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Her Greatest Admirer | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...miss my old job terribly." MARTHA STEWART, convicted former CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, who is scheduled to be sentenced this month on charges related to her sale of ImClone stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jul. 5, 2004 | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...though Glickman said he was looking forward to joining “one of the most interesting industries in the world,” he said he would miss Harvard...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glickman Named MPAA Director | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...minutes, for the numerous black House representatives who stood up to protest the 2000 election’s results in Congress but were not allowed to lodge their objections because they lacked the support of a single senator. This disquieting spectacle is something the cable news networks seemed to miss. And Moore’s footage of the astonishing minutes after the attack on the World Trade Center, when President Bush continued reading a book entitled My Pet Goat to elementary students with a petrified look on his face, has already begun seeping into the national consciousness...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Fahrenheit 9/11 | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

...Bible's Solomon-and-the-disputed-baby story, in which the child's authentic mother elects to give up the child rather than see it cut in half. "They were telling me that I was their real mother, come to care for them," she says. Lest a listener miss the point, she elaborates, "When children come to the father, he looks down and doesn't know what to do. But when they come to the mother, she looks up and sees to their needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rising Above The Stained-Glass Ceiling | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

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