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...fabulous in Manhattan Murder Mystery. Do you and Woody Allen hang...
...Rutan, the raised eyebrows proved he was on the right track. "If you don't have a consensus that it's nonsense," says Rutan, "you don't have a breakthrough." He showed the design to Paul Allen, the reclusive, science-fiction-loving co-founder of Microsoft. "After a few minutes with Burt," says Allen, "you realize just how innovative he is." Allen, the fifth richest guy on the planet, agreed to fund Rutan's X Prize venture...
Rutan--who took to calling NASA "the other space agency" during the X Prize competition--firmly believes the future belongs to commercial space flight. Concerned that SpaceShipOne was destined for nothing more than the National Air and Space Museum, he and Allen enlisted another aeronautics enthusiast and billionaire, Virgin's Richard Branson. Over dinner in Mojave, they sketched out a vision of suborbital and orbital space tourism over the next 75 years. Branson was instantly won over. He ordered five larger versions of SpaceShipOne with seats for five passengers and a pilot...
...proud of the film, but it was strange for me to be looked at as a sexual object when I was 12," she says. So she did such movies as Mars Attacks, Star Wars, Cold Mountain and, in an odd move for someone avoiding being Lolita-ized, a Woody Allen film (Everyone Says I Love You). But she felt she was ready to entrust Nichols with presenting a more sexual character in Closer. "I wanted to be able to form my own sexual identity. If other people have you in their mind as some sort of sex object, you have...
Famous for large-scale installation projects and called a “mad genius” by The New York Times, Counts supported the proposal to create an installation on an even larger scale: an entire city or even the world. Allen called together his friends, and YellowArrow was born. With their varied expertise in artistic expression, urban environments and computer science, they form a dynamic trio ready to produce perhaps the largest art project ever attempted...