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...Rubin often has as many as four projects going at once. He almost never comments on individual lyrics, although he will protest if he thinks something is emotionally untrue. ("He's great at productive antagonism," says Chili Peppers' singer Anthony Kiedis.) Instead, he uses beach walks and quiet meals to get people to open up. "Writing is dull and unglamorous stuff," says Rubin. "For most people, it's really pretty miserable. But if you write 30 songs, there's a better chance that the 10 on your album will be better than if you just write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Rubin: Hit Man | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...perhaps never could. Whether that does Britain much good is another matter. "This country's reputation for political leadership will suffer if we drag his reputation through the dirt," says the Downing Street aide. That may be true, but if anyone in London cares, they're keeping mighty quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony Blair's Disappearing Act | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...when a 38-year-old police officer was killed by rioters outside a stadium in Sicily. Games were cancelled last weekend, and this week the government imposed new measures to curb this hooliganism all'italiana. The policies in fact are largely inspired by the relatively successful British effort to quiet unrest from the notably rowdy spectators in England's football leagues. Among the most immediate effects is that home teams must play in empty stadiums if their security apparatus is inadequate, which means that at least half of Italy's top-division games this weekend are likely to be played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Red Card for Italian Soccer | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...death will leave a vacuum that the U.S. can fill with some of that democracy we’re so good at implementing. Unfortunately, if Chavez’s rise to power is any indication, things may not go according to plan.Where PRC President Hu Jintao is quiet and withdrawn in public, Chavez takes a slightly different approach, calling President George W. Bush “the Devil” in a speech at the United Nations in September. While Chavez ditched his camo for a suit after a failed coup attempt in the 90s, he’s retained...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Better Red than Dead? | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...leaders of Fatah and Hamas huddled in Saudi Arabia Tuesday night in search of a deal to resolve their conflict, the checkpoints scattered across Gaza were mostly quiet. But the masked gunmen manning them looked exhausted and irritated after a week of nearly non-stop fighting that killed about 60 people and wounded more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaza Prepares for Failure | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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