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...weird change. It was fun for me to be able to talk to Beck about the shoot and how extreme it had been. At the same time I felt very lonely. Los Angeles is a weird city to be in when you're not in a perfect state. I spent nearly three weeks there without my children and my children's father. That's very heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Chanteuse Charlotte Gainsbourg | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...program. Not just to the U.S., as the Fulbright program does, but around the world. Yes, there is a possibility that scholarship students will abscond or seek asylum - the program will have to take those risks into account. But every year donors will be able to quantify the money spent on education and, in a generation or less, not only Afghanistan but the U.S. will begin to reap the rewards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan's Learning Curve | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...just fodder for thrillers. Austro-Hungarian agent Dusko Popov, the reported inspiration for Ian Fleming's James Bond, gallivanted around Europe feeding false intelligence to the Nazis and sleeping with countless women. (His fondness for ménages à trois earned him the code name Tricycle.) British spymaster Kim Philby spent 30 years rising nearly to the top of MI6, only to be unmasked as a double agent in 1963--having sent decades of secrets to the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Double Agents | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

...team spent five days in Haiti after the country was devastated by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake...

Author: By Tara W. Merrigan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Relief Team Returns From Haiti | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

Prehistoric women, who lived without the benefit of strip malls and catalogs, filled a different societal role—they were gatherers. They also spent their time gathering developing the verbal skills to win any argument...

Author: By Jonathan D. Farley and Autumn Stone | Title: Summers’ Theory of Inequality | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

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