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...surf the Internet and download video clips while on the move. Yet the Fairy Bridge, on the highway south of Douglas, the capital, didn't get its name for nothing. Here the locals lift a hand ever so slightly and mutter "Hello, little people," to propitiate the fairies underneath. Transparency, lower tax rates and G3 phones may help, but when it comes to preserving their hard-won prosperity, the Manx aren't taking any chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rewards and Fairies | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...fastest and cheapest way possible are stuck with an unenviable choice: Spend around $150 to (maybe) get a seat on a N.Y.-D.C. Amtrak train, or spend slightly less to fly. Standing in the aisle of an oversold unreserved train this winter, I (belatedly) began to wonder if underneath all this frustration, someone is trying to tell me something. Something that probably sounds a lot like, "Buy a car, dummy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'd Love to Love Amtrak — But It's Hard | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...past two months he has replayed the series of events surrounding the collision a thousand times in his mind. His sub had gone down to 400 ft. and shot back again in a rapid-surfacing maneuver known as an "emergency blow"--directly underneath the Ehime Maru. As it broke the surface, the Greeneville's HY 80 steel rudder, specially reinforced to punch through ice, ripped open the stern of the Japanese ship. "When I put up the periscope after the collision and increased magnification, I saw all those little people tumbling in the water. I felt disbelief, regret, remorse, anxiety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bitter Passage | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...talking quiz show The Weakest Link and UPN's blind-dates-in-bondage series Chains of Love, you can expect to hear cries that TV has finally gone too far. (Again!) But reality-TV critics and fans alike fail to see that the shows are really tiny morality plays. Underneath the sleaze are sermons illustrating simple, school-primer virtues. You may watch for the bikinis and backstabbing, but everything you need to know about life you can learn from reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Virtuous Reality | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...loosely in a happy mango orange, the shade gradually merges into the russet-orange of the hands, and finally to a lemony yellow evoking the images of autumn leaves. While much of the paint is loosely layered, a thin layer of pastel blues and khaki greens can be identified underneath the intense oranges. These blues and greens are made visible through the artist’s manipulation of paint with a palette knife...

Author: By Joyce Kwok, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Freud 101: Memories and Dreams | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

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