Gore Vidal Walks and Talks to His Own Beat
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Novelist and social critic Gore Vidal walks slowly and with a limp after recent knee replacement surgery. "Turns out, according to the doctors, that I had been walking the wrong way for all of my life," he says.
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Forget about sharing the stage with fellow Democrats on cable TV. Al Gore goes prime time, red carpet Sunday night at the Academy Awards before tens of millions, reviving talk of a possible presidential run.
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The jazz great talks about composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, and about "Footprints," a new two-disc retrospective of Mr. Shorter's music.
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BOCA RATON, Fla. - John Kerry wanted to highlight his personal side in a speech about values. President Bush wanted to energize supporters in New Mexico.
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Ben Bernanke, the man who holds the reins of the economy, likes to listen. Now he's starting to say what's on his mind
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Rock star Lou Reed took a walk on the  not-so-wild-side on Monday when he played a private concert for  a group of Parisian financiers.
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Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore doesn't know if his climate change documentary will win an Oscar on Sunday night -- but he has Cuba's vote.
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Will Self, the author of ÂThe Book of Dave,Â is partial to epic hikes, so the walk from Kennedy Airport to Manhattan, about 20 miles, was a mere stroll.
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The worldâs best-selling Spanish music artist, on his way to Live Earth, holds forth on Al Gore, performing in a gay club, âInsomniaââhis new album and the real thingâand sleeping pills.
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The New York City Mayor is still being coy about whether he might run as a third-party candidate for President. But that didn't stop him from visiting with Clayton Mulford, Ross Perot's onetime campaign manager. Mulford spoke to TIME about the chat
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"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."  -George Bernard Shaw (1903)/An Unreasonable Man (2006)  I watched this documentary film about Ralph Nader today (aired on PBS Dec. 18th, 2007). I thought I ought to since, as it begins to look like Clinton will lock up the nomination by March, and Nader has said he will run if she does, a familiar battlefield is looming on the horizon. You should watch it too if you are an independent voter or just someone who cares about how politics works in today's America.
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Vince Carter has to listen to his favorite tunes on his own time.
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Cuban President Fidel Castro is walking,   talking and being briefed, according to a statement published   on Saturday in the Communist Party daily, Granma, a day before   his 80th birthday.
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Veterans of Al Gore's past are quietly assembling a campaign to draft the former vice president into the 2008 presidential race &#151; despite his repeated statements that he's not running.
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Willie Randolph is still under contract with the Yankees, but while speaking yesterday about the possibility of managing the Mets, he used a couple of revealing personal pronouns.
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Once known for linguistic stumbles, the president has honed a mix of conviction, gravitas, and twang.
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For those frightened by the tale of global warming in Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth," and wondering what can be done, the former vice president has an answer: a sequel.