Issue Date: DECEMBER, 2002; Vol. 138, No. 6
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COVER: THE BEST and the BRIGHTEST. 50 pages of people and ideas that will change our lives.Plus: 36 ways to make the world better, #28: More Naomi Watts. On The Cover: Illustration By William Duke.

THE BEST and the BRIGHTEST. A Special issue devoted to introducing a few dozen people who are changing our world. Saving our cities. Unlocking secrets ofscience and medicine. Creating new industries. Irnagining new worlds. Their work will astonish and inspire a new generation. Featuring an introdubtory essay on leadership in America by Bill Clinton (page 134).

CULTURE:
RYAN GOSLING: The star of last spring's The Believer is the most ferociously talented actor of his generation.
CHARLIE KAUFMAN: The most innovative screenwriter in Hollywood is a'so the most . . . well, you gotta meet him. BY MIKE SAGER.
MALERIE MARDER, JENNY GAGE, ANNA GASKELL: Three women who have changed the direction of American art photography.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER, NICOLE KRAUSS: Fast talk between fast friends who are also two of the best young voices in American fiction.
VAN TOFFLER: The man who is reinventing television. BY MIKE SAGER.
JONATHAN IVE: Apple cornputer owes much ofits comeback to its young chief ofdesign. BYTED ALLEN.
WILLIAM MASSIE: One young architect has a startlng idea about how to bring high-end, custom house design within the reach of everyone. ByHEED KROLOFF.
WILL WRIGHT; The man who created The Sims is about to obIiterate the line between computer gaming and reality. BY TED C. FISHMAN.
PAUL LIEBRANDT: The most daring chef in America concocts a dish for us. BY MATT CLAUS.
THE NEPTUNES: If the radio's on, there's a good chance you're listening to one of their songs. BY NEIL STRAUSS.
SAMANTHA MORTON. An Oscar nominee who has uttered fewer words on screen than any stars since the silent era. BYA. O. SCOTT.

SOCIETY:
Bill Frist: The only heart-lung transplant surgeon in the country who also happens to be a U. S. Senator. By PAUL BELGALA.
MARTIN O'MAIIEY: The best young mayor in America is on a mission to save BaItimore. BY ROBERT KURSON.
MICHAEL GERSON: Notes from the most important presidentiaI speechwriter in a generation.
RAY BOSHARA: Asset building has always worked for the rich. Why not let it work for the poor?.
MELLODY HOBSON: A Chicago fund manager has a dream: that poor black kids can learnto love the stock market. BY ROBERT KURSON.
VERNOR VINGE: The man who foresaw the Internet now sees something else--the post-human future. BY WALTER RUSSELL MEAD.
SARA HOROWITZ: One woman thinks that even ifyou work for yourself, you should have group benefits.
Gregory Rodriguez: On the post-minority nation.
JEDEDIAH PURDY: One of the best young thinkers in America thinks the most provocative thing about America is that it's invisibIe to itself.
CORY BOOKER: Rewriting the rules of racial politics--and other lessons taken from the sixteenth floor of the Brick Tower houses in Newark.
THOMAS BARNETT: A view of the world from the military strategist who saw September 11 coming. BY ANDREW CHAIKIVSKY.

SCIENCE:
DAVID LODERMAN: The man who built the first seII-contained artificial heart isn't finished with it yet.
EUGENE CHAN: The most radical innovation in biotechnology since the discovery of DNA is the work of a medical school dropout with an unshakable vision. BY WIL S. HYLTON.
JOSEF PENNINGER: A leading genetic scientist may have found a cure for nothing less than pain itself.
JONATHAN ELSEN: By studying life that thrives in the most extreme conditions on earth, a biologist hopes to discover how life began at all.
MEHMET OZ: why would a brilliant heart surgeon bring Hypnotherapy and energy healing into the operating room? I don't care what works",' he says. As Told To Cal Fussman.
DONALD INGBER: Our understanding of how cens are constructed has changed utterly, all because one biologist took an art class.
DAVE LAVERY: The NASA scientist who is leading mankind on a mission to Mars. BY SCOtt RAAB.
MICHAEL L. DUSTIN: By capturing an image of how immune cells communicate, he may have begun to unlock the body's ability to cure itself.
SARAH FLANNERY: Others had spent years trying, but in just three days, a sixteen-year-old Irish girl on a work-study job found a way to make data encryption twenty times faster. BY CHARLES P. PIERCE.

BUSINESS:
RICHARD BARTON: What has the thirty-five-year-old CEO of Expedia learned? Trust your external dependencies (but not your stock price).
ED BREEN: The man hired to save lyco is at least one thing many recent would be titans weren't--a man of business. BY TOM JUNOD.
DAVID NEELEMAN: can the visionary behind JetBlue tell us howto save the rest of American industry?.
AMORY LOVINS: A leading environmental thinker believes that business can lead us out of the mess it has created. BY DAVID WHITFORD.
CRAIG NEWMARK: The elusive creator behind Craigslist, the best e commerce site on the Web.
JOSEPH JACOBSON: By the end of this decade, he hopes, E Ink will fundamentally change the way you read--on screen and on paper.
MATTHEW RABIN: Will five-dollar packs really get smokers to quit? A Berkeley economist is filling in the most glaring holes in traditional economic theory. BY ANDREW CHAIKIVSKY.
DAN DELONG: The head engineer of XCor could make commercial space flight a reality within four years.
CHAD MIRKIN: It's one thing to speculate about the coming miracles of nanotechnology. It's another to be the guy who's turning them into products. BY TED C. FISHMAN.

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