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...nature vs. nurture: back in the '50s, when I worked with Lenny Bruce, he used to tell this story: An infant child born to a pair of brilliant astrophysicists gets lost in the woods. Raised by a pack of wild dogs, he finds his way back to civilization years later and goes on to graduate with honors from M.I.T. But a year after that, he gets killed chasing a car. ORSON BEAN Venice, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 2002 | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...Girls (Berry plus pale, slinky British newcomer Rosamund Pike). Enlivening these elements are blasts from the past in honor of the franchise's 40th anniversary--nods to Bond history, from Berry's sexy play on Andress to a Union Jack parachute to cameos by memorable gadgets (Thunderball's jet pack, Octopussy's Crocodile minisubmarine). Audiences won't doubt for a moment that they're watching a Bond movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Man With The Golden Run | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...mother. "We were opinionated, we were feminists, and we always had a lot to talk about," says Elizabeth. When they later became pregnant around the same time, they happily shared books on parenting, agreeing that they both liked the "attachment" approach, a philosophy that promotes families sleeping together wolf-pack style and babies nursing on demand and being carried in slings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Child Rearing: Good Buddy, Bad Mom | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...market by various lozenges, drops and gums, Pfizer this year introduced Cool Mint Listerine PocketPaks, tissue-thin strips that melt in your mouth and deliver a bracing, breath-freshening punch. They were an instant hit, with more than 100 million sold. INVENTOR Pfizer AVAILABILITY Now, $1.49 a pack TO LEARN MORE www.prodhelp.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Your Health | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...wristwatches: luxury goods are in a slump, and pricey timepieces are moving particularly slowly. And yet this fall has seen the introduction of several limited-edition pieces. Why? Because watches can command a profit margin of up to 40%, higher than most luxury products. Louis Vuitton led the pack with the $6,600 LV Cup Watch. Each watch contains 277 parts, and only 277 watches were made. Prada teamed up with IWC to produce 2,000 of the $4,400 GST Chrono-Automatic. Swiss horologists Omega brought out 10,007 of the $1,900 James Bond 007 to coincide with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vertu Is Its Own Reward | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

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