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I didn't realize how instructive my sister's question was until recently, when I discovered research being done at Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab (VHIL). Jeremy Bailenson, head of the lab and an assistant professor of communication at Stanford, studies the way self-perception affects behavior. No...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Second Life Affects Real Life | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

Syesha is another one of the three remaining American Idol contestants. What’s different about Syesha is that, unlike Archie, no one thought she’d still be in the competition at this point. In fact, it was a surprise when she made it to the top...

Author: By Ryder B. Kessler | Title: Lessons Syesha Taught Me | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

When Tyra judges the ladies standing before her, she is looking for great photos, confidence and charisma that will come across in CoverGirl commercials, and a model persona. The girls who are the strongest in one area inevitably seem to get kicked off before the finale if they are lacking...

Author: By Ryder B. Kessler | Title: Lessons Syesha Taught Me | 5/12/2008 | See Source »

The 48-year-old had long been considered a prospective Taoiseach (pronounced tee-shuck), but was suddenly catapulted into office by the surprise resignation of Bertie Ahern, his colleague in the centrist Fianna Fail party. Ahern, the longest serving Irish premier of modern times, announced his resignation last month to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland's New PM Offers Plain Talking | 5/9/2008 | See Source »

Anecdotally, that's no surprise. Approach middle age, and it's hard not to notice that your recall is flickering. This, we're reassured, is perfectly normal--all your friends are complaining about the same thing, aren't they?--and yet it doesn't feel normal. You don't just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memory: Forgetting Is the New Normal | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

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