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If Prince was ever gone, he’s definitely back. He gave us Beyoncé-aided bravura at the 2004 Grammys, and we worshipped his phallus during this year’s Superbowl halftime show. Musicians have spent the past five years cannibalizing his oeuvre: “The...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The-Dream | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

Of course, big families never really disappeared. Immigrants tend to have more kids, as do Mormons, some Catholics and a growing cadre of fundamentalist Christians. But in the U.S. today, the average number of children per mom is about 2, compared with 2.5 in the 1970s. While 34.3% of married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For a Few, the More Kids the Merrier | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

There's a big problem, of course. As Chayes says, "expanding in an active theater of war is an increasingly tricky notion." At the moment, Arghand relies on the generosity of the Canadian army, which lets Chayes use its post office for shipping. A commercial air-freight service, she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pomegranates: A Fruitful Trade | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

That, however, can be a tricky argument to make in a Democratic primary, given the exalted status of Bill Clinton in the Democratic pantheon. Obama "has to be very careful about how he attacks her," says Donna Brazile, who was Al Gore's campaign manager in 2000 but is not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama: The Contender | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

It's always a little tricky negotiating the road from Broadway musical to major motion picture, strewn as it is with the burned-out hulks of vehicles like 2005's The Producers and Rent. Viewers currently like their cinematic fantasy fairly realistic, the better to suspend disbelief. But in reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holiday Movie Roundup | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

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