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...direction of the horror? Kupcake (whose real name is Dean) is typical of the breed. When he was a younger man, he used to ride his bike 80 miles (130 km) to his job, along the freeways of Southern California. Then he'd ride home and work out. I tell you all this to qualify Kupcake as a man who's not easily impressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Life with Video | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

Heroes' canvas is too vast to tell if the show is fixed yet. One weakness is the need for better villains. Uber-baddie Sylar (Zachary Quinto) is up to his old tricks; his menace and mission (stealing superheroes' powers by killing them) are too familiar to be scary anymore. He's a popular villain, but Season 3 will have to figure out how to avoid becoming his hostage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New TV Series — Last Year's Strike Victims — Get a Do-Over | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...asked Sharan if I could touch her pants, and she readily agreed. I asked her what they were made of. "They didn't tell me," she said, before quickly covering. "It's beautiful. And a beautiful color." Sharan also didn't know the name of the model she was sharing the couch with. I sat down on the couch between Sharan and the model whose name we both didn't know and smiled for a photo. I'm pretty sure not even Veronica Webb would say that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion Frills | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...bought it, Weinstein said, "I'm a red-blooded American male. I get to hang out with models." We both laughed a particularly creepy kind of laugh, and then he said, "You and I know the least about fashion in this room. But I bet you can tell me Ty Cobb's batting average." Yes, I told him, I sure could. Unfortunately, he then asked me what Ty Cobb's batting average was. I said, ".421," with a lot of conviction. Weinstein said it was .367. To which I responded with no knowledge and a tone of absolute certainty that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion Frills | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...have to go back to the records to see exactly when, but over the past five or six years enrollments...in Chinese have doubled or more than doubled,” Howell said. “For me it’s still too soon to tell about the Beijing Olympics. In broader terms, a lot of our students feel that the 21st century is going to be the Chinese century. They’re interested in learning more about China...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dept. Sees Beijing Bounce | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

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