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# June 29, 2015 | Vol. 185 No. 24June 29, 2015 |  
Vol. 185 No. 24

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Issue name

June 29th, 2015 | Vol. 185, No. 24 | Asia, South Pacific

Issue date

June 29, 2015

Location

Asia, South Pacific

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## Table of Contents

BusinessEntertainmentHealthIdeasSportsU.S.World

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### Gaming’s Biggest Confab Puts the Spotlight on Tech

E3 has grown far beyond its origins 

### Entertainment

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### _Inside Out_’s Trippy Ride Through a Strange Land

Spoiler: The brain 

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### In _The Unfortunates_, the Fall of a High-Society Dynasty

A family takes a tumble in Sophie McManus’s debut novel 

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### A Lesser _True Detective_ Arrives Far From Carcosa

The show’s second season is still hard-boiled, but going stale

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### 10 Questions With Larry Kramer

The AIDS activist, playwright and author is still pushing hard for gay rights and an HIV cure as HBO debuts a documentary about his life 

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Review: _Dope_ Injects Urban Struggle With John Hughes Heart

Rick Famuyiwa's festival hit has charm to spare

[Entertainment](/section/entertainment/)

### Quick Talk With Christian Slater

In USA's new drama Mr. Robot (TV premiere June 24; the first episode is streaming online now), Slater, 45, plays the mysterious head of a computer-hacking collective.

### Health

[Health](/section/health/)

### Nip. Tuck. Or Else.

Why you’ll be getting cosmetic procedures even if you may not really want to 

[Health](/section/health/)

### Surprisingly Healthy Snack Foods

Munchies to improve your wellness

[Health](/section/health/)

### What Criminals Can Teach Us About Creativity

Creativity comes from scarcity 

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### The U.S. Needs a Global Strategy Like China’s

The competition for influence continues 

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Two Political Dynasties Relaunch with Pomp, Policy and Real Potential

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How to Change Careers

Switching gears is all the rage—but what else could I possibly do? 

### Sports

[Sports](/section/sports/)

### Serena Williams, Halfway to History

Finally at ease, she could win the first Grand Slam in over 25 years 

### U.S.

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### The U.S. is Fighting on Two Fronts: the Real World and the Virtual One

A strike in Yemen and a setback in the cyber world 

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Three Bright Lights in American Infrastructure

How innovations are improving our daily lives 

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Remembering John Carroll, Journalism Legend

Newspaperman

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### U.S. Shark Attacks

Beachgoers were spooked after a 12-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy were attacked by a shark while swimming in waist-deep water off the coast of Oak Island, N.C. It was "like a scene out of Jaws," said one eyewitness. But how common--and dangerous--are these attacks? We analyzed recent data.

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### 'Reunification Is a Decision to Be Made By the People Here:' Breakfast With Taiwan's Tsai Ing-Wen

In June 2015, TIME sat down for a candid conversation over bacon and eggs with Taiwan's current leader when she was just a presidential candidate

[World](/section/world/)

### Putin's Secret Army

The Russian President turned Chechen enemies into his closest allies—but he may be losing control 

[World](/section/world/)

### Is the Iran Nuclear Deal Good for the U.S.?

It buys needed time

[World](/section/world/)

### No, the Iran Nuclear Deal Will Not Be Good for the U.S.

Iran will get too much 

[World](/section/world/)

### What Happens if Greece Leaves the Euro Zone?

[World](/section/world/)

### Two World Trade Center

After years of turmoil, new plans for Two World Trade Center were unveiled. Here's what's most compelling about the tower, designed by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels and expected to open in 2020.

[World](/section/world/)

### John Kasich

Despite a crowded field and a late start, the Republican governor of Ohio is forging ahead with his second presidential campaign. (His first was in 2000.) Kasich, a former investment banker and top congressional budget writer, spoke with TIME at a recent event in Utah.


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