Why Do Powerful Men Misbehave?


Updated 05/24/11 12:00 PM · Posted by · 6 comments

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Dominique Strauss-Kahn Scandals

We just received the latest Time magazine with the cover story "Sex. Lies. Arrogance. What Makes Powerful Men Act Like Pigs" in light of the latest Dominique Strauss-Kahn and Arnold Schwarzenegger scandals. After posing the question on Facebook, you gave us a few mostly money- and ego-related reasons why you think this is the case. Reader Kat says it's a "total loss of reality. megalomania. you Read more

Influential Woman Amy Poehler Knows How to Dougie


Updated 05/06/11 8:07 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Amy Poehler Does the Dougie on The View Video

Recently named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential women, Amy Poehler came on The View today to share her thoughts on the achievement. I found it refreshing that the Parks and Recreation star thanked her childcare staff, admitting that in fact she can't do it all — career and family — herself. And of course Amy added some humor to the interview, showing off her Dougie dance skills Read more

Blake, Anna, Amy, and More Get Gorgeous at the Time 100 Gala


Updated 04/28/11 12:54 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Pictures of Time 100 Gala

Blake Lively and her new red hair made a splash among the many famous faces at the annual Time 100 gala in NYC last night. Blake, Amy Poehler, and Anna Kendrick were just some of the ladies who stepped out for the party, which celebrates Time's list of the most influential people in the world. Blake wore a sexy gown by Zuhair Murad Couture while Anna went with a simple, sexy LBD now that she's Read more

5 Twitter Feeds Missing From Time's Top 140 List


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Twitter Feeds Missing From Time's Top 140 List

Time magazine recently picked its top 140 Twitter feeds, breaking it down into a fairly exhaustive list of authors, businesses, celebrities, and more. While they did a (mostly) good job hitting all the biggies (who doesn't love @ConanOBrien?), we found a few favorites missing from the list. Here, five Twitter feeds that should've made the cut. Read more

Mark Zuckerberg Is Time Magazine's Person of the Year


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Mark Zuckerberg Named Time Magazine's Person of the Year

Let it be noted that Dec. 15 is a great day for Facebook! Just this morning, the company was named one of the best places to work in the US by its employees, and alongside that honor, Time Magazine named Mark Zuckerberg as its Person of the Year for 2010. Zuckerberg did have quite a year as Facebook dominated the social networking scene, a Golden Globe-nominated film was made about his life, and Read more

Time Magazine Names All-Time Greatest Gadgets — Agree?


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Time Magazine 100 Greatest Gadgets

Time magazine recently released its list of its All-Time 100 Gadgets, naming the top 100 gadgets created since 1923 — the year the magazine began publication. Instead of ranking gadgets on their importance (could you imagine?!), the list is broken into categories like "Entertainment," and "Communication," listing important gadgets in each category. The list includes favorites of today (the Read more

Do You Agree That Lady Gaga, Robert Pattinson, and Lea Michele Are Among the Most Influential?


Updated 05/21/10 7:50 PM · Posted by · 43 comments

Do You Agree That Lady Gaga, Robert Pattinson and Lea Michele Are Among the Most Powerful? 2010-04-29 12:00:00

Time just released their annual list of the 100 Most Influential People of the year, with Robert Pattinson, Lea Michele, and Lady Gaga making the cut. Lea was lauded for her role in Glee, while Gaga was included for her contributions to music. New Moon director Chris Weitz tried to encapsulate the phenomenon of Robert Pattinson, describing the actor as, "a reserved, bookish sort of specimen, a Read more

Ashton Kutcher Makes TIME's 100 Most Influential People List


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Ashton Kutcher on Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential List

Every year, TIME magazine releases its list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and it's scattered with military heroes, presidents (past and present), entertainers, and do-gooders. Although this year's list is low on the female geek quota (where my geek girls at!?), it does include one tech fan who we know and love: Ashton Kutcher. With Ashton hanging alongside other technology Read more

Robert Pattinson, Sandra Bullock, Lea Michele Among TIME's Most Influential


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Robert Pattinson Makes TIME's 100 Influential People

This morning, TIME unveiled its annual list of the 100 most influential people, and naturally I skipped right ahead to the artists and entertainers section (I promise I'll come back to the heroes and thinkers later). As far as I'm concerned, the list really reflects the names that made headlines this year: Robert Pattinson of course, as well as Taylor Swift, Conan O'Brien, and Neil Patrick Read more

Want Someone to Like You? Subtly Imitate Them


Updated 08/20/09 8:25 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 15 comments

Want Someone to Like You? Subtly Imitate Them

OK, that sounds a little creepy, but it has been verified in research that people like others more when they mirror their mannerisms or actions. In other words, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, and we like to be flattered. Research has shown that waiters get bigger tips if they repeat the exact words back to customers who are ordering food, and participants in one study were even more Read more