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Obscene Directed by Neil Ortenberg and Daniel O'Connor; not rated; in limited release For publishing many of the past century's landmark works, including Howl, Naked Lunch, Lady Chatterley's Lover and Tropic of Cancer, Barney Rosset's Grove Press earned the U.S. government's highest tribute: prosecution for obscenity. This zippy documentary distills all the zest and pain of Rosset's career. Like the man and his imprint, it's sensational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Things You Should Know About | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...View tends to get tossed into the category of "soft" media. But that raises the question, When The View gives an increasingly press-shy candidate his toughest interview in a while, when it and David Letterman prod the scars of the Democratic primary in interviews with Clinton, when pundits debate the fairness of Us Weekly covers and when Saturday Night Live crystallizes the discussion of sexism and vice-presidential choices, what's so soft about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons from The View | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...Republican National Convention; a litany of falsehoods including the claim to have said "no thanks" to the Ketchikan "bridge to nowhere" and discrepancies in her assertions on the investigation into abuse of power during her tenure as governor; her campaign's unprecedented demand for "deference" from a free press before answering questions - all paint a portrait of a woman who believes she has it all figured out. Scott Kenyon, Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...just a few years, Rachel has distinguished herself as a vital member of the HMS faculty,” said Jeffrey S. Flier, dean of Harvard Medical School, in a press release. “She has taken on some of the biggest questions in neurobiology and developed elegant methods for gleaning answers to those questions...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Neurobiology Professor Receives 2008 MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...during the mission. The crew is People's Liberation Army Air Force fighter pilots Zhai Zhigang, Liu Boming and Jing Haipeng. "Shenzhou VII is another breakthrough in China's development of manned spaceflght, and we are entrusted with an honorable mission with historical significance," Zhai told a pre-launch press conference on Sept. 24. "As an astronaut, it is the greatest honor to launch into space on behalf of our motherland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's New Venture in Space | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

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