COVER
The Year in Pictures
BRIEFING
Seller Beware (Above & Beyond)
Wang Hai is making the rights of China's consumers his business
COMMENTARY
Even After Volcker, Banks Aren't Safe Enough (The Curious Capitalist)
The fine print in the new rule shows the extent to which the financial system is still vulnerable
LETTERS
Wheel and Deal (Conversation)
VIEWPOINT
A Half-Delivered Promise
Twenty years after NAFTA, the benefits to Mexico's economy remain uncertain
THE CULTURE
The Best of 2013
In 54 wide-ranging lists, TIME surveys the highs and lows, the good and the bad of the past 12 months
ESSAY
Camille Paglia: It's a Man's World, and It Always Will Be
As men lose ground in school and the workforce, here's what feminists get wrong about the stronger sex