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The real problem with today's negative TV ads is not that they're so negative. It's that they're such lousy TV. From D.C. to Dixie, it's the same vocabulary of ominous synthesizer music, phony-sounding testimonials, graphics worthy of public-access cable and canned punch lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Ad Nauseam | 11/4/2000 | See Source »

But for my money, the crme de la crme of this Hollywood clan--the Baldwin of Baldwins, if you will--is the eldest and most famous of the lot. This is Alec Baldwin, of course, whose fame as a thespian often leads us to forget that he is, first and...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Escaping from Bush in Canada | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

This idea is by no means new. It has been held for centuries, by some of the greatest thinkers. Aristotle acknowledged the benefits of music, particularly for young children, when he wrote that "music can render the character of the soul of a certain quality...the teaching of music is...

Author: By Hoon-jung Kim, | Title: Re-Tuning Music Education | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

The man behind the bizarre experiment is Daniel Nepstad, 42, a personable and laconic American ecologist who divides his time between the Woods Hole Research Center in Massachusetts and the Amazon Institute for Environmental Research (ipam), based in Bel?m, near the mouth of the Amazon. The 16th century philosopher Francis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Disaster | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

It was interesting to learn that Al Gore often makes decisions by asking "What would Jesus do?," that Joe Lieberman called for the nation to renew its dedication to "God and God's purpose" and that Jesus is George W. Bush's favorite philosopher [NATION, Sept. 11]. Unfortunately, what God...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 2, 2000 | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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