A TIME editor recalls a life-transforming meeting with his personal hero
'World War Z': Brad Pitt vs. the Zombies
Max Brooks’ plague novel metastasized into a different creature in the movie version, which is still the summer’s smartest, most urgent action film
Scary Movie: The Fear Factor of Mad Men’s Season Six
The foreboding this season has had fans spinning dark theories about who will get whacked. But the show is telling a more intimate kind of horror story.
Who Should The Voice Want to Win The Voice?
If the winner doesn’t become a star, does the show lose cred? If Team Blake wins yet again, does the show get boring?
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Primal Scream’s More Light is the Feel-Good Album of the Summer
It sounds like the greatest-hits package of the best garage band you never heard of
Venice: A Hiphop Dystopia Comes to New York
Part political allegory, part Shakespearean tragedy, a new musical from the heartland
Jay-Z, Samsung and the 21st-Century Patrons of the Arts
When you’re locked in a global war to dominate the smartphone market, every little advantage helps.
The Dark and Dreamy Rock of Sigur Rós
A new album signals a darker, grittier direction for the Icelandic post-rock band
Charles Saatchi: The Reclusive Art Collector Behind a British Ruckus
For a guy who has made dozens of artists famous, including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin, Charles Saatchi is quite reclusive. This is usually a shrewd business move in the art market; talking too much can detract from the mystique …
The Bachelorette Watch: Mr. Jersey Shore
The men (mostly) bare all as they compete in a swimsuit competition…for love.
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From the Source’s Mouth: Still in Hiding, Snowden Does a Q&A Online
Holding an online interview is in the leaker’s spirit of transparency, but it may empower the person giving the A’s as much as the public asking the Q’s.
A Midnight Rendezvous with Eric Epstein, Author of The 24-Hour Genius
It’s not for everyone, but staying up all night can unlock some of your brain’s untapped creative powers
Today’s Movie Trailer: The Wolf of Wall Street
Martin Scorsese looks at the excesses of the finance world
It’s a Go: Girl Meets World Actually Happening
The Disney Channel confirms it has put in an order for the ‘Boy Meets World’ spin-off
Mad Men Watch: Don Draper’s Baby
In the penultimate installment, Pete discovers Bob, Don discovers liquid breakfasts, and another world discovers Sally
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Spy Games: 10 Memorable Surveillance Movies
From thrillers to comedies, Hollywood has tapped into our basic fear of being watched and listened to by strangers
The Krypton Knight Rises: 'Man of Steel' Breaks $125 Million
The Superman reboot leads the way, as Seth Rogen and his stoner pals come in second with ‘This Is the End’
