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Often referred to as the Green Fairy, absinthe gets its chartreuse hue from wormwood, an herb that contains the chemical thujone, which is reputed to cause hallucinations. But despite years of research discrediting the transcendental effects, new bottles can be sold in the U.S. only if they are classified as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absinthe Is Back | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

The math of moviemaking enthralls Smith, who calls himself a "student of universal patterns." To hear him talk about analyzing the weekend box office with Lassiter is to see flashes of the aspiring engineer who almost attended MIT. "Every Monday morning, we sit down--'O.K., what happened this weekend, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legend of Will Smith | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

It's success stories like this one that will bedevil those attending the Bali conference. One of the central issues will be how to justly allocate the economic burden of reducing greenhouse emissions among industrialized countries - which have grown rich fouling the air and using up natural resources - and developing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Green Monster | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Wong, 30, burst onto the scene in 2000, with Squatting Quietly. It was, like many debut collections, a document of rebellion - in this case, against the values of his Christian, middle-class Chinese upbringing, and the social alienation that his sexuality entailed. Much of the latter had been brought into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merlion Heart | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

To politicize language—to attempt to legislate it at all—is to fight against the natural evolution of human communication and expression. Legislation that attempts to conserve the “purity” of a tongue is not only futile but also potentially harmful. It...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Separation of Tongue and State | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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