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...period, in which Magritte and Salvador Dali excelled. Magritte's 1926 The Threatened Murderer could practically serve as a film storyboard. It depicts two menacing life-sized detectives - wearing Magritte bowler hats, to be sure - waiting in hiding to pounce on a respectable-looking murderer still hovering near the nude body of his female victim. The picture seems spookily sympathetic to the murderer. The Surrealists, in fact, sometimes admired criminals as creative rule breakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surreal Dream Team | 9/10/2002 | See Source »

...least the climate was mild that day. On a scorching afternoon at the U.S. Open in 1996, the Tele+ booth was infernally hot. Clerici asked the attendants for an electric fan. When his request went unfulfilled, he simply stripped and called the match nude. Though viewers weren't treated to the full Gianni, "Quite a few people stopped by the booth that day," says Tommasi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis, Italian Style | 9/8/2002 | See Source »

From the very start, the investigation into Samantha's kidnapping had a sense of urgency--and not just because she was scooped up in broad daylight with her grandmother inside the apartment nearby and a playmate by her side. Her nude body was found in a wooded region only 50 miles from her home. The corpse was unburied and posed in such a horrific way that the man who came upon it begged the police dispatcher he reached to let him flee the scene. "Please hurry. I'm scared, and I want to get out of here," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Playtime Killer | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

...wish now that I had known this was weird. I had never told him my name. I guess I thought my father had told him one of the embarrassing anecdotes he saw merely as loving testaments to his children. My father was the kind of dad who kept a nude photo of you when you were three in the downstairs bathroom, the one that guests would use. He did this to my little sister, Lindsey, thank God. At least I was spared that indignity. But he liked to tell a story about how, once Lindsey was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: 'The Lovely Bones' | 7/5/2002 | See Source »

...feature called Rules (in Outlook, it's under the Tools menu) designed to filter incoming junk mail straight into your Deleted folder. Try filtering out all e-mail with three exclamation points (!!!) in the subject line. Other red flags include dollar signs and hot-button terms like XXX and nude. Trust me, it works. START RIGHT AWAY! It will definitely CHANGE YOUR LIFE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Send That E-Mail to Jail | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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