• COVER:Ready to Rumble - Hillary Clinton has rescued her campaign by getting a lot rougher on Barack Obama. But Democrats worry: How much collateral damage will be done before it is over?
• ESSAY: Saving Cities, and Souls - The writers of The Wire believe the war on drugs has ruined millions of lives. Here's their controversial suggestion for how to end it
• ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Can a Film Change The World? - Message movies are getting hotter. But are they making any difference?
• PEOPLE: 10 Questions for Anne Rice - After vowing to never again write about Lestat, this best seller reveals she has one more vampire novel in her. Her newest religious book is Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana. Anne Rice will now take your questions
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Robert F. Kennedy in South America, 1965. This photograph was taken by Steve Schapiro while he was traveling with Bobby and Ethel Kennedy on assignment for Life magazine. Schapiro also photographed Kennedy’s presidential campaign poster.
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March 10, 2008 Vol. 171 No. 10
• COVER: Does Experience Matter in a President? - Some are arguing that Barack Obama is too green for the job. But does experience guarantee success?
• SOCIETY: Your Own Private Island - New technology makes living on one more feasible. How to find the ultimate waterfront property
• BUSINESS: Visa Charges On - If this is the worst financial crisis since the 1930s, why can the credit-card giant plan the biggest IPO ever?
• PEOPLE: 10 Questions for Natalie Portman - She's a Harvard grad, an acclaimed actress and a humanitarian, but she says she's no role model. Her new movie is The Other Boleyn Girl. Natalie Portman will now take your questions
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