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...Joel Stein's story "Spicing It Up," on how couples can improve their sex lives by using sex toys or taking part in a threesome. It was nice to read an article that dealt bravely and honestly with such an exciting yet potentially hazardous subject. I think Stein's wit and his criticism?that "our society has a long way to go before it will be able to confront sexuality seriously"?were well placed. Christopher Drinkut Clarksville, U.S. You should have explored in layman's terms how the brain is our most powerful sexual organ. Long after Viagra or Levitra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...film, a cinema verite record of the group's tour by Albert and David Maysles, is a brisk rough sketch of A Hard Day's Night, which the boys started making later that month. Same dashing from train to limo to photo op to TV stage. Same use of wit as armor against imprisonment and ennui. And the same amazing display of grace and good humor by four blithe Liverpudlians, ages 20 to 24. Leaving their hotel room to go to the Peppermint Lounge, they wave a sweet goodbye to the two-man camera crew. Did celebrity ever take such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Beatles, Year One | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...creature of indefatigable show-biz sizzle. In this expansion of the Saturday-morning show, Spot follows his boy Leonard to Florida, where Spot means to submit to the genetic-engineering experiments of Dr. Ivan Krank (Kelsey Grammer). The script, by Cheers vets Bill and Cheri Steinkellner, has a whirligig wit, and 11 songs crammed into its 67 minutes: that's more melodic content than in most Broadway musicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Best in Show | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

DIED. JERRY NACHMAN, 57, feisty New York City newsman; of gallbladder cancer; in Hoboken, N.J. He brought his quick wit, tabloid aggressiveness and (formerly) sizable girth to top news jobs at New York's WCBS-TV and WNBC-TV, the New York Post and most recently MSNBC, where he was editor in chief as well as the host of a weeknight talk show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 2, 2004 | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...lives again, pristinely restored. Any fan can argue with the choices - why not more Clampett stuff? where is Tex Avery!? - but not with the hours of cogent analysis and interviews. They show that what the front office dismissed as kid stuff was, in reality, the greatest sustained burst of wit in American movie history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lord of the Feeling: The Return of the Feelies | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

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