Word: acidly
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...premiere bewildered me. The movie was attracting giddy attention that was both exciting and unsettling. So there we were--Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and I--jittery and on live talk shows (like acid, only more gruesomely populated), and throughout the day we attempted to deliver George Lucas' message to enlist in his "star war." Harrison was its most apparently able representative; Mark and I were clambering to get up to speed. After all, we were figuring out who we were, forming our public, never-before-aired personas in front of you, perfecting our act by the seat of our talk...
...It’s our belief that whatever Harvard builds now will set a precedent,” said Adriane Bishko, a member of the Agassiz Committee on the Impact of Development (ACID), a neighborhood group formed last year to take on Harvard construction...
What really matters is your choice of mixing software. Even semiserious mashers should consider splurging on the Plasma 2003 ($39.95 with registration at cakewalk.com or the superior Acid Music 3.0 ($69.97 at sonicfoundry.com) But you don't need either of these programs to flex your mash-up muscles. Sonic Foundry also offers a serviceable stripped-down, free version called Acid Xpress. And if you know how to finger-paint, you know how to make...
Here's how Acid works: you import an MP3, then "paint" it onto a layer of your master track. Can't stand that slow intro? Use the eraser tool. Want to sample Sarah Vaughan singing a single line from Summertime? Cut and paste it as many times as you like. When you paint the second tune over the first, click on it to change the pitch, tempo and volume until they match. It's that simple...
...finishing touches. Both Plasma and Acid Music will let you layer on drum loops, synthesizer sounds and even your voice. When you're done, the full-price versions will let you burn your masterpiece onto...