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...pavement: it can hold as many as 800 passengers in full sardine-can configuration, although Air France has mercifully limited the crowd to 535 in first, business and coach classes. In preparation for its entry into service in 2007, airports widened runways and hardened taxiways. Its catering trucks rise two stories off the ground to reach the galleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can the A380 Bring the Party Back to the Skies? | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...paranoia from a previous generation. ABC's V (the highest-rated new show of the fall) is a remake, or in the new parlance, "reimagining," of a camp-classic 1980s miniseries about an alien takeover, which used its lizards-in-human-clothing story as an allegory for the rise of Nazism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Prisoner Review: A Pretentious Reimagining | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. But 1989 was a watershed year for countless other reasons: the rise of the Web, protests in Tiananmen Square, the Exxon Valdez disaster and the birth of The Simpsons, to name a few. To commemorate the historic nature of that year, we're publishing TIME 1989: The Year That Defined Today's World. The foundation of the book was a special issue of TIME International, edited by Michael Elliott. The book is filled with superb essays and iconic pictures that trace how that pivotal year is still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inventing Our Age | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...quickly. This is not only because online attention spans are so short but also because viral videos have spawned a subindustry of viral vultures. Clips get downloaded and reposted without permission, and there are sites that specialize in selling T-shirt designs within hours of a video's meteoric rise on the Web, making money the original stars never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YouTube Effect: Making Money from Viral Videos | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...interesting subset of brunchers on the rise: men ages 21 to 34, a demographic associated more with late nights on the town than cheery mid-morning group meals. But even in the current era of Judd Apatow bromance movies, Balzer still believes the increase in bro-brunches (bronches?) stems from the desire to eat cheaply combined with a serious lack of skills in the kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Low Prices and Booze Put Brunch on the Rise | 11/21/2009 | See Source »

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