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Will fans of The Office like Parks and Recreation? -Ronny Thompson, Baltimore Yes, they will, Ronny. Although the mockumentary style certainly did not start with the American version of The Office, that part will seem familiar. Other than that, it's a whole new cast of characters and a completely different world. I'm a huge fan of The Office, so hopefully it's as funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Amy Poehler | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...YouTube was started in 2005 and MySpace in 2003. Normally, having a social network where people go to share profiles of themselves, write blogs, and submit videos would not seem like much of a business. But MySpace has well over 100 million users. People viewed over five billion videos at YouTube last month. Investors assumed that any medium with such a large number of users has to become a huge business. Millions and millions of users must be worth something. They can't be worth nothing. That couldn't be possible. (See pictures of the meteoric rise of YouTube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook Takes a Dive: Why Social Networks Are Bad Businesses | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...education.” Geiser, a San Francisco University High School senior who applied to 12 schools including Harvard, also said that the blog is a way of reclaiming the college admissions process. “The impression I’ve gotten from my friends is that they seem very resigned to the process. It’s not particularly enjoyable, but something that you have to get over with,” he said. “I try to reflect on the kind of person I want to be and the kind of values I have...

Author: By Samantha C. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NYT Launches Admissions Blog | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...president has chosen America’s iconic Catholic university, Notre Dame, for his inaugural commencement rostrum. Such a move, indeed, may seem fitting for the president’s political calculus. Both Indiana and Catholics swung from George W. Bush’s column in 2004 to support him last November, and this speech will no doubt continue the president’s much-ballyhooed outreach to “faith-based” voters. From the perspective of the White House, the setting in South Bend is impeccable...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Obama and the Fightin’ Irish | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

...only a 14% reduction in the same period - and that may well be the point. While it's hard to envision such a unabashedly liberal climate-change proposal passing Congress in the current climate, it could provide some much needed cover for the Administration by making its goals seem modest (and moderate) by comparison. (See a graphic on the global effects of climate change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Launches Opening Gambits on Global Warming | 4/1/2009 | See Source »

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