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...insert your own crude potato famine joke here.] • Dartboard was severely disturbed after trekking up to the Yard to watch Primal Scream last week. No, it was not the massive amounts of nudity that frightened her—Dartboard’s made of stronger stuff than that. Instead, Dartboard was appalled by the number of screamers running with robes held in front of them or hands over particular parts. Dartboard does not mind if you want to be simply a primal pervert and hang out on the sidelines watching the flesh go by, but if you?...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, | Title: DARTBOARD | 1/23/2006 | See Source »

...drove from his office, armed men in two cars ambushed him and riddled his car with bullets. Smith got shot in the thigh but managed to smash his blood-splattered sedan through his assailants' vehicles and outlast them in a long chase. "It was real James Bond stuff," says Smith, 49. And that wasn't even his worst day. Two years later, he and 1,000 other HSBC employees were trapped in their offices by a mob that tried to burn down the building during another of the country's economic crises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: banking: The Bank That Ate the World | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

Even playing cards or games at home was practically a contact sport. "It was always kind of 'last man standing' stuff," says Sheila, his older sister by five years. "Being the only boy, Billy didn't want to get beaten by his dumb sister, and I certainly didn't want to get beaten by my dorky brother." Being into sports, says Sheila, who played on the tennis team at Yale, taught the young Fords a sense of meritocracy. "It didn't matter who you were," she says. "You either played well or you didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Man Save The American Auto Industry? | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...like those films because they’re reassuring. The good guy always wins and the bad guys always get crushed,” says Gomes. “I like simple-minded stuff. Theology and life can get too complicated...

Author: By Anupriya Singhal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Material Man, Spiritual Body | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

...working. 'Let me do the light myself,' Spielberg says, holding the lantern so that the slaves' tortured faces are perfectly illuminated. He even shoots a second-unit 'insert' scene of a crumpled letter tossed onto a table. 'I like to sweat the details ... The second-unit stuff is what makes the audience eat the popcorn faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

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