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...attractions aren't bad either. There's a 360-degree theater showing a safety film by German director Dani Levy, rides that simulate a fraction of the force of a car crash, and pavilions for each VW brand. John Lennon's white Beetle, featured on the cover of Abbey Road, is a centerpiece of the VW museum. But perhaps the smartest thing VW did was to keep prices low and focus on fun--not hype. Whaddya know, it works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discordant Themes | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...Abbey Road," side 2 (it's one long rock 'n' roll symphony in several movements) 2. Bridge Over Troubled Water - Paul Simon 3. Someone to Watch Over Me - Gershwin 4. Watching the Detectives - Elvis Costello 5. The Weight - The Band 6. Fourth of July - Aimee Mann 7. Ohio - CSNY 8. So Lonely - The Police 9. Brian Wilson - Barenaked Ladies 10. Ruby Tuesday - Rolling Stones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

...bells of London tolled joyously on Nov. 17, 1558, when Elizabeth ascended the throne. She made her coronation the first in a lifetime of scintillant spectacles, visual manifestations of her rule. As she walked down the carpet in Westminster Abbey, citizens scrambled behind her to cut off pieces. Her power started as a grand illusion, but it was prophetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 16th Century: Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

attracted most of the defense's attention and allowed Kilbourne room to roam near the net. That means that junior forward Abbey Fox (6, 10) or senior Danya Marshman (5, 8) will have to assert themselves as scoring threats this season...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Leagues Women | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...similarly with the great environmentalist writers of this century--Aldo Leopold, Edward Abbey, Doug Peacock and many more like them--who feel compelled to tell us about their lives to an extent that often becomes deadening. Peacock has spent the years since his return from a deeply traumatic stint in Vietnam photographing and following brown bears from unimaginably unsafe distances: what lurks behind Peacock's lengthy exposition of his Grizzly Years, though, is not the implication that his set of unusual experiences are unique but that somehow they partake of the universally shared history of the relationship between...

Author: By Joshua Perry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sincerity In a New Generation | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

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