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...quickie" divorce (there was, in those days, a six-week residency requirement). More important, she has given most of The Women's women jobs (notably Annette Bening's Sylvie, a hard-pressed magazine editor). She seems to want to convert her version of the play into a tract for our times; you know, something about the difficulties of having a family and a career simultaneously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Women: Sex Crime | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...argument that a critical edition would prevent abuse of the tract for far-right agitprop doesn't persuade critics of an un-banning either. "The text is easily available abroad and on the Internet," argues Jürgen Faulenbach from the Federal Agency for Civic Education in Bonn. "Nobody can prevent people from quoting it or using it for [illegal] purposes, and an edition like the one some people now call for won't change that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Mein Kampf Be Un-Banned? | 8/13/2008 | See Source »

More modest but equally intriguing are the Alexander Construction Co. tract houses, whose rooflines extend out and up like the fins on a Cadillac. One Alexander owner, Chris Menrad, recently worked with the home's original architect, William Krisel, to redesign the landscaping so that it complements the structure's now retro-futuristic look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Renting Frank Sinatra's House | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

RENTS FOR $295/NIGHT AN ALEXANDER HOUSE Chris Menrad's airy three bedroom was one of the city's early Modernist experiments in tract housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Renting Frank Sinatra's House | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

...President of U.S operations for Pitney Bowes Management Services, is a fierce advocate of hard work and self-improvement. He is also an African American who knows what it means to be "the only one in the room." His new book is by turns a solid career guide, inspirational tract and source of knowing advice for young Latino, Asian and black professionals. "If you're going to play the game," he counsels, "you'd better know the rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books | 7/17/2008 | See Source »

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