50 Years Ago Today: 'Time' Mag's "Population Explosion"! @4:10 PM
Pretty amazing, right? Inside the issue: an excellent dishy gossip report from Hollywood headlined Moses and the Money Changers (yikes) and this actually very spectacular report on Ray Ryan's Mount Kenya Safari Club. (Ray Ryan, you will remember, blew up in a pretty spectacular unsolved car-bombing in 1977.) Simpler times! Sort of! 24
'Time': Overlooking the Cat Photo Market Again @12:50 PM
How many people do you think were at the store or newsstand or whatever and were like, A GALLERY OF RESCUED FIGHTING DOGS? HERE IS MY $4.95! (In your answers, please graph that alongside the number of people who were excited because, like, JOE KLEIN SAID SOMETHING?) 5
Rich People Things: 'Time' Explains The Horrible Future Of The Working World @3:37 PM
Hey look! It's the Time magazine special issue on the Future of Work, and boy is it shiny! You'd think, in the throes of a recession where unemployment seems to be on track to crack double digits, the sober strokers of the great collective Luceian chin would plumb some bread-and-butter issues like the plight of unions, the disappearance of pensions, the strangling of health benefits and the like. READ MORE 18
