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...potential were money, LeBron James would be ... hey, wait a minute, potential is money, at least in the talent-famished world of the NBA, and James is filthy, stinking rich. At 18, without having played a second of pro ball, the 6-ft. 8-in. James just signed a seven-year endorsement deal with Nike for more than $90 million. He's getting paid for wearing shoes, people. Some of us do that for free. James is expected to be the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on June 26, which means he will probably go to the Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 2, 2003 | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Stephen Glass! Janet Cooke! R. Foster Winans! Mike Barnicle! Doris Kearns Goodwin! The late Stephen Ambrose!! Wait, you two are historians! Clifford Irving! Quit shoving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look! Up on the Front Page, It's ... | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Afternoon won the Jury Prize (third place). "My movie is about a woman who dreams to become a president," she declared. "But I personally don't have such a dream ... because we are living in a world in which Mr. George W. Bush is the most famous President." Wait a minute, you say. Didn't Cannes use to be the place to see elegant, middle-brow European films and buxom topless starlets? Wait no more: Ludivine Sagnier to the rescue. Voluptuous and pouty, Sagnier has her limitations as an actress - she doesn't radiate so much as glower - but just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Lovely Day in Cannes And Life Is Rotten | 6/1/2003 | See Source »

...first stop is Beppe, a Tuscan restaurant whose chef Lawson knows. Before we reach our table, she's ordered a bottle of prosecco and French fries with rosemary and oregano. "I love fat," she says. While we wait for our half a dozen appetizers, Lawson launches into her professional history. She tells a good tale, deftly mixing the grandiose and ironic (a recipe in her first book begins, "I first had salsa verde when I was a chambermaid in Florence...") with a healthy sprinkling of famous names. Her father Nigel was a journalist before becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Excess Is Hardly Enough | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...sense of dread. When Nemo is old enough for fish school, Dad's pessimism is again validated: the lad defiantly swims into open water, where he is scooped up by an angler--a dentist, with an aquarium in his office and a nasty, piscicidal little niece he can't wait to give this cute clown fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hook, Line and Thinker | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

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