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...This now seems to me a little extreme, but then I saw it as getting in touch with another culture. When abroad, we’re often tempted to hide our differences, to avoid being that boorish foreigner. Unfortunately, however, while you’re adapting to your host culture, you may unwittingly let your...

Author: By Claire G. Bulger, Anita J Joseph, Eugene Kim, Emma M. Lind, and Megan A. Shutzer | Title: Annotations: Change of Place | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

Both say the partnership has helped stretch their creative abilities. Macdonald has learned to appreciate a tradition he knew little about, while Fahmy says that working with Macdonald has forced her to think in new ways. "I am challenged to design something that fits in Europe but has our touch in it," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fertile Waters: Azza Fahmy and Julien Macdonald | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...something more timely to make fun of...we feel like someone got excited about this idea in November and wouldn't budge.  And we're all for parodies being a couple of months old, at most.  We should have felt more lame and out of touch for not getting it, and instead we just felt a bit awkward...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: Don't read this post. Please, don't. | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...real barrage of public criticism, for his support of California's anti-gay-marriage ballot referendum, Proposition 8, and for his prominent role in Barack Obama's Inauguration ceremony. So while the magazine may be a financial gamble, it's also a test of Warren's influence and golden touch. (See the 25 most influential Evangelicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Warren's Magazine: A Publishing Leap of Faith | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...planning seminars and rediscovering the values of thrift and stewardship. In contrast, of the 144 pages of Warren's premiere issue, only one includes specific suggestions for weathering the recession, in the form of a sidebar, "4 Blessed Ways to Get By." Warren will need to apply his golden touch once again to convince readers that one of those blessed ways to save doesn't include passing up the cost of his magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Warren's Magazine: A Publishing Leap of Faith | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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