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...Quitman--is a surprisingly smooth listen for an album that boasts such seemingly disparate influences. Many of the songs have a billowing, dreamlike quality to them; images and melodies twirl around in tiny zephyrs of sound. Twisted (Never Again) sounds like echoes from a carnival, with spinning ferris-wheel-like choruses and offbeat funhouse instrumentation. On the bluesy I Can't Lie, Seger lets herself go, howling some of the final lines with a gleeful abandon that evokes a carefree Janis Joplin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deep in the Soul of Texas | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

Behind the wheel of his SUV, Frederick Poust III dialed his cell phone. As he hit "send," the 27-year-old blew through a stop sign in rural Hilltown Township, Pa., and slammed into the side of a Grand Cherokee. In the Cherokee's front seat, Patricia Pena turned to see her daughter Morgan, 2, bleeding from massive head wounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Cells Off The Freeway | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

Behind the wheel of his SUV, Frederick Poust III dialed his cell phone. As he hit "send," the 27-year-old blew through a stop sign in rural Hilltown Township, Pa., and slammed into the side of a Grand Cherokee. In the Cherokee's front seat, Patricia Pena turned to see her daughter Morgan, 2, bleeding from massive head wounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Community Activism: Driving Cells Off The Freeway | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...Pena became the one clear voice. In 18 months she has testified before Congress and five state and local legislatures. Her story has helped motivate 10 counties to outlaw the use of handheld phones in cars. Last year 20 states considered bills outlawing or limiting phone use behind the wheel, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. This year New York and Rhode Island look poised to pass such restrictions into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Community Activism: Driving Cells Off The Freeway | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...ahead of him, measuring distance, pitch and angle. You give him little hints as he goes?"There's a doorway. O.K., now a right?no, left, sorry"?and he follows, his stride confident but easily arrested when he bumps into an old lady selling shawls, and then into the wheel of a scooter. The physical confidence that he projects has to do with having an athlete's awareness of how his body moves through space. Plenty of sighted people walk through life with less poise and grace than Erik, unsure of their steps, second-guessing every move. And certainly most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blind To Failure | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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