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...does. I get her sense of humor, I think, better than anybody else, and she gets mine better than anybody else. She is the smartest, funniest person I've ever met. I always look to her as a barometer of whether it's good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Steve Carell | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

...measure of his success as a journalist that few people remember Tim Russert was once the Democratic Lee Atwater - the smartest, toughest, most instinctive political aide around. In 1984, when Gary Hart was floundering in a bid for the presidency, he famously said, "Get me a Russert," and Tim became a byword for a savvy political adviser who understood both the electorate and the media. Some people are born with a gene for politics. Tim was one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Russert Became Russert | 6/14/2008 | See Source »

...only one. Designer burgers - with the foie-gras toppings, sprinkled truffles and all the rest - have been popping up on menus everywhere these past few years. And there's already a cluster of better-class burger bars in Hong Kong. But Duke's Burger is by far the smartest (and newest) of them, and it offers a menu as creative as it is pricey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Flip Side | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...smartest people you'll ever meet are the guys who used to operate the M. Coy bookshop on Pine Street in Seattle. Business pressures recently forced them to shutter their shop, but for 20 years, they sold their books, and from the moment you walked into their store, they had you figured out. They noticed where your gaze would go; they noticed where you paused. They noticed what books you picked up and how long you lingered over them. They recalled earlier customers who had bought the same titles and remembered other books those shoppers bought. They flashed through their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Simplexity | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...probably the smartest person I’ve ever known, at least known well,” Derrow said. “I’ve known some very bright people, but he’s still above them...

Author: By Sue Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jared Diamond | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

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