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...example, natural for Americans to sympathize with Israelis - fellow sufferers from terrorism. But it is false to imagine that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with its roots in competing claims to the same real estate, can be solved solely by asking who is a terrorist and who is a victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Hasn't Really Changed Since 9/11 | 9/3/2002 | See Source »

...into Huang Yuefeng as he pulled the socks onto a friend's corpse, which he was preparing to bury. The young peasant didn't know at the time that the bugs had dropped from a Japanese airplane, or that his village in central China's Hunan province had fallen victim to World War II's most devastating germ warfare attack. He knew only that first the rats died, then the people died?often covered with purple splotches and lying in their own vomit. Locals called it the "rat plague." In fact it was the bubonic plague?the Black Death that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Death | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...fifty bucks and has become required reading. No, it's not a textbook. It's Dave McKean's "Cages," (NBM Publishing Inc.; 496(!)pp.) A self-described comic novel, "Cages" first appeared as a series of sporadically published books from 1991 through 1996. Then the collected "Cages" became a victim of successive publishing bankruptcies, and has been out of print for some time. As ambitious as it is gigantic, it has now returned. Possibly the most high-end comic ever published, "Cages" combines art-book production values with a story about Life, Death, Art, God and a black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life, the Universe and Sequential Art | 8/27/2002 | See Source »

...victim of dope In the incurable form of hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Ode to Ogden | 8/22/2002 | See Source »

...former Playboy Playmate ANNA NICOLE SMITH, who stands to receive nearly $88 million from her late nonagenarian husband if she wins a battle over his estate in court, has been called many names--but until now, victim wasn't generally among them. The premiere of The Anna Nicole Show, an Osbournes-style reality series in which a camera follows Smith through her everyday routine, snagged the E! channel its highest rating ever by offering viewers the chance to make sport of Smith's ample girth and apparently boozy reflections on such matters as sex ("I wanna have an orgy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 19, 2002 | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

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