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Bill Murray's character in Lost in Translation traveled to Asia to make moola doing whiskey ads. No wonder he was so unhappy: he left behind his cause. Post-Richard Gere, entertainment figures have zeroed in on just about every injustice on the continent, and hardly a week goes by without a high-profile visit or statement of outrage. Over the weekend, one of the original bad girls of rock, the Pretenders' lead singer and vegetarian Chrissie Hynde, was scheduled to make an appearance at a Bangkok outlet of KFC?accompanied by a protester in a giant chicken suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Acting Up in Asia | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

Even after you’re through with the culture shock, you still have to play two hockey games in packed, partisan rinks. It’s no wonder Harvard has swept Clarkson and St. Lawrence on the road exactly once since the 1992-1993 season...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: JONNIE ON THE SPOT: Road Wins Are Always Hard | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...another group of sentinels, called macrophages, begin an immediate counterattack and release more chemicals, called cytokines, which signal for reinforcements. Soon, wave after wave of immune cells flood the site, destroying pathogens and damaged tissue alike - there's no carrying the wounded off the battlefield in this war. (No wonder the ancient Romans likened inflammation to being on fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Fires Within | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...Ever wonder what losing a woman like Uma Thurman does to a guy? The March issue of Details holds some answers: the heart gets wrenched, and the abs get ripped. "It's been the saddest, most agonizing period of my life," says ETHAN HAWKE, in an interview about his recent separation from the willowy Kill Bill star and mother of his two children. Hawke, who says he has lost 15 lbs. because of anxiety since the split, admits that he and Thurman will probably divorce. Press reports that Hawke's infidelity caused the rift have been "annoying," the Training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life After Uma | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...kind of Christian Taliban, will soon be enforcing godliness with a cudgel, punishing sodomists and chasing women indoors. The turmoil outside interests Alessandra, but what really absorbs her is the young painter her father has brought from Northern Europe to decorate the family chapel. For a while you wonder if this mysterious stranger will somehow turn out to be Albrecht Durer, who ventured to Italy--though not to Florence--in 1494. He doesn't, though Dunant probably wouldn't mind if you pictured Durer's liquid eyes during the scenes when the discussion of single-point perspective dissolves into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Worth 1,000 Words? | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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