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...Cosby's commentary is also strikingly similar to the words of a younger, hipper cultural critic: comedian Chris Rock. In Rock's "Niggas vs. Black people" routine from his breakthrough 1996 "Bring the Pain" tour, Rock contrasted the values of middle class blacks with lower-income blacks who had succumbed to a kind of gangsta despair. Among Rock's observations: some blacks liked watching movies in cinemas, other liked shooting them up; some blacks tried to be responsible, others thought if they merely took care of their babies they were doing something special. "There's like a civil war going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Bill Cosby Should Be Talking About | 6/3/2004 | See Source »

...complicated. An embryo used in stem-cell research (and fertility treatments) is three to five days past conception. It consists of a few dozen cells that together are too small to be seen without a microscope. It has no consciousness, no self-awareness, no ability to feel love or pain. The smallest insect is far more human in every respect except potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The False Controversy of Stem Cells | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...glycolic-acid peel, intensive tissue-repair cream (applied with an ultrasound wand) and callus-blasting microdermabrasion. Savvy strutters whose feet are sore from their Manolos are hobbling to doctors to get the balls of their feet injected with collagen, Restylane and Botox. The extra cushioning allows for hours of pain-free high-heel wearing. Salons too are stepping up to the plate, with fake nails for tootsies. Dashing Diva, a Manhattan-based nail boutique and spa, offers Tip-Toes, ready-to-wear nail falsies (kits are $10). You can order Levine's foot-facial kit ($50) at www.footfacial.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Little Piggy Wants Botox | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...hill country this month, the men laughed as one imitated Saddam giving commands to cut off people's hands. "When they came here, they were scared and depressed," says Agris. "This is part of the release." Says Basim al Fadhly, one of the seven: "We have all been in pain for nine years--nine years of suffering!--until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fitted For Friendship | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...which has endeared Rosenberg to the Democratic establishment. "The NDN is spectacular, very cutting edge," says a party leader. "The DLC is a pain in the ass." For his part, Al From accurately points out that John Kerry has adopted New Dem positions on many issues--positions that became acceptable to liberal Democrats only after the DLC fought for them. And there is a certain sadness in seeing so creative a battler as Al From marginalized. The Democratic Party needs him. But perhaps not this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting for the Soul of the Democrats | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

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