COVER
The Lady Walks Free Again (Burma)
Aung San Suu Kyi is released from house arrest to a Burma that, while still in the generals' grip, is changing fast. To get things done, she will have to learn how to be more than an icon of democracy
UNITED STATES
The Deficit-Reduction Obsession (In the Arena)
Why don't we first deal with the more pressing problems of growth and job creation?
SOCIETY
Marriage: What's It Good For?
The state of our unions is shifting in unexpected ways. A TIME/Pew special report shows how income, age and experience alter our chances of wedded bliss
WORLD
What's So Scary About Egypt's Islamists?
The outlawed Muslim Brotherhood has long been the bogeyman of Egyptian politics. Why it still thrives
GLOBAL BUSINESS
Sitting Pretty (Small Business)
Using crowdsourcing to design its furniture, Made.com got a business off the ground quickly
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
A Hollow Hallows (Movies)
The first film in the Harry Potter finale gets lost in the woods