COVER

COMMENTARY

When Secrets Go Viral (Essay)

From spanking to bullying, intimate conflicts pose social-media conundrums

BRIEFING

What Would Bill Do? (Economy)

Clinton spoke with TIME about his new book, Back to Work, and how to fix the economy

Mama's Boys (Health&Science)

How Mom helps some male monkeys find mates

No Foul (Economy)

The NBA lockout will have limited economic impact

BUSINESS

The War On Coal (Sustainability Inc.)

Activists cite public-health hazards in a new campaign against coal. Opponents say cleaner is too costly

FEATURES

The Return of the Rabble Rouser (Nation)

Under fire, Van Jones resigned from the Obama Administration. But he's found a new cause: rallying liberal groups on behalf of the Occupy protesters

Berlusconi's Last Act (World)

The infamous Italian leader will exit the stage of the world's most dangerous economy

The Art Of War (Nation)

To cope with the jarring transition back to civilian life, veterans seek out tattoos that honor buddies, reinforce unit mottoes and reflect experiences they prefer not to talk about

THE CULTURE

10 Questions for Sting (10 Questions)

Singer, activist and former Police man Sting is 60. He talks about sex, death and his father's timing

Glam Cams (Tech)

Let the most creative digital camera win

Whole Hog (Food)

Part purist, part magician, Sean Brock is pushing two culinary extremes

LETTERS