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Actually, "bragged" might be more apt. The confessions are all about showing off, says Trench, the scribe at MyCrimeSpace com which tracks the growing number of crime stories with MySpace twists. (He goes by a pseudonym because he has received death threats for his efforts.) "These teens just want to see how many MySpace friends they can get--the wrong friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thin Blue Line at MySpace | 5/30/2006 | See Source »

...line between public and private is blurry to many youths, who see MySpace as a safe haven. Justine Cassell, a psychologist at Northwestern University, says, "Kids have an egocentrism. They believe they can see others and others can't see them." Trench isn't sure the logic is that complex. "I hate to insult kids," he says, "but they don't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thin Blue Line at MySpace | 5/30/2006 | See Source »

...like his characters, Finder craved excitement in his career. After receiving a graduate degree from Harvard in Russian studies in 1984, he planned to go into the CIA--until he discovered what the glamorous world of espionage really looked like. "It did not involve false passports or a trench coat," Finder says ruefully. "It involved translating Soviet economic journals." So he manufactured his own thrills on paper. After trying his hand at nonfiction, Finder wrote a succession of well-received thrillers, beginning with The Moscow Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chapters For the CEO Set | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...with the other two stars. The fashion in the video is perhaps its greatest strength: Mariah looks undeniably hot in the video. Her outfits feature a Vegas-style gold leotard, a strange burgundy bathing suit getup (complete with Louis Vuitton luggage), short shorts and a tied shirt, and a trench coat. The video functions more as a frame for Mariah than anything else. The setting, music, and guests are all quite dissonant. Sorry Mariah, but “Say Somethin” is not “worth your while.” —Jessica M. Righthand

Author: By Jessica M. Righthand, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Mariah Carey | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...blue-eyed vampire with a sculpted physique, Rhage is your typical brooding, black trench coat-wearing creature of the night. While he has a face that “makes Brad Pitt look like a candidate for ‘The Swan,’” Rhage also possesses a vociferous appetite (and not just for blood) that stems from a beast living inside him—a curse bestowed by the Scribe Virgin...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When A Vampire Met Mary | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

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