TIME's cover story this week discusses that sorely tried but extraordinarily durable institution, the American family. And so we thought it appropriate to introduce with their families some of the people who helped put the article together. From the top: Senior Editor Leon Jaroff with his five children; Researcher Ingrid Michaelis and husband, Martin; Assistant Art Director Arturo Cazeneuve with son and wife, Anne. At bottom are Art Writer Robert Hughes and wife, Danne. Hughes is mainly responsible for our story discussing another sort of society--the company of angels, whose ancestry is older than Christianity itself.

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