pleasing the publisher
This week's
Time features the fourth annual installment of THE
TIME 100: The Most Influential People In The World! It's a pretty thick issue, which is all the more remarkable given the crappy paper stock the magazine uses. Anyway, who are the folks
Time's editors think are "transforming our world"? Well,
Justin Timberlake makes the cut, as do
Angelina Jolie (as an activist, not an entertainer),
Kate Moss, and the chick from "Ugly Betty." Time M.E.
Rick Stengel reminds us that "the real magic of the Time 100 is in the pairings. We match author to subject so the former can offer special insight on the latter." There's certainly special insight in
Donald Trump's appreciation of
subway hero Wesley Autrey.
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Gawker
Time magazine brought together members of its 100 "Most Influential People" list at Time Warner Center tonight, and thanks to phone-blogging members of the press, the celebrities' trash talking, braggadocio and false humility has already hit Twitter in a sort of first-draft of the recaps that will probably hit blogs and newspapers over the next few days. after the jump are some highlights, including quips from Robert Downey Jr., Amy Poehler and John McCain, plus fameball Julia Allison explaining why she wasn't invited.
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