COVER
The Quantum Quest for a Revolutionary Computer (Technology)
Quantum computing uses strange subatomic behavior to exponentially speed up processing. It could be a revolution, or it could be wishful thinking
COMMENTARY
My Doctor, the Concierge
Forget the Hippocratic oath--welcome to a world of Gold and Platinum patients
Karzai's Not-So-Crazy End Game (Worldview)
The Afghan President's bizarre behavior has rational roots in a bloody history
FEATURES
The New Dating Game (Society)
Smartphone apps have turned courtship into an addictive pastime. Can love really be just a swipe away?
Meet Monsieur Reform: François Hollande (World)
Why the world needs France's president to succeed in reviving his country's fortunes—and why the odds are against him
LETTERS
What You Said About ... (Conversation)
THE CULTURE
The Boy-Band Blueprint (Music)
From the Beatles to One Direction, all the young dudes are 'N Sync
George Clooney's Art of War (Movies)
Monuments Men recalls fight at the museum
Pop Chart
My Favorite Martians (The Awesome Column)
Lunch with a group of surprisingly social people whose goal in life is to move to Mars
10 Questions with Tommy Hilfiger (10 Questions)
The fashion industry titan talks about acceptance, autism and why nobody should wear florals
B. J. Novak's Funny Pages (Books)
Ryan from The Office wrote a book. It's good!
BRIEFING
Cleveland's Hard Landing (Nation)
World
Briefing
Heroin's Resurgence (Nation)
CVS Drops Cigarettes (Health)
Marissa Mayer's Big Test (Time 100)
It's crunch time for Yahoo's turnaround strategy
America's Abortion Drop (Health)
Why fewer women are ending pregnancies
Philip Seymour Hoffman (Milestones)
Brilliant actor with a fatal weakness
Rail Boom (Nation)
Regulators scramble to rewrite rules as the nation's railways teem with crude oil
Jersey Turncoat (Nation)
Chris Christie fires a warning shot at a former ally