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While his new audience may be a tad precious, Stanley is anything but. Growing up in the Clinch Mountains of Virginia in the 1930s, he learned the banjo from his mother while his brother Carter took guitar lessons from the mailman. The Stanley Brothers were naturals, and soon they were performing live out of a Bristol, Va., radio station and recording for Columbia. At one point, they were the biggest act in Appalachia not named Bill Monroe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Real Man of Constant Sorrow | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...goal is to find peace," says Cilley, 46. "And getting rid of stuff helps you find peace." That may sound a tad simplistic, but try telling that to the 100,000 devoted followers on Cilley's online mailing list, many of whom insist that her e-mails changed their life. "I used to end each day feeling inadequate and miserable," says Joy Critchfield, a mother of four who joined the list last April. "Now I wake up excited to be alive." And while there is no shortage of organizational guides for sale in bookstores, or professionals who will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Goddess of Clean | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

...plan was to try to race the first 600 to 700 meters and stick with Princeton and Yale through that,” senior stroke Tad Fallows said. “We executed that all right...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lightweights Fall to No. 1 Elis | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...there a more vulnerable consumer than a new mother? Since she now tends to be older, she has a tad more disposable income and fewer babies to blow it on. And she's more set in her style, which means those little pink bunnies just won't do. Increasingly, Mom's favorite designers are offering pint-size versions of their products, while traditional baby labels get more adventurous. And then there are maverick lines like Texas-based Dookiewear, which prints onesies with such slogans as "Spawn of Freaks" and "Bad Ass Baby." --By Belinda Luscombe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Crawling with Style | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...Gossip Guy has been a tad under the weather lately. Symptoms include aching lies, itchy rumors and painful, throbbing innuendo...

Author: By Gossip Guy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy! | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

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