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...Combining the instant gratification strong cartooning with the deep engagement of epic storytelling and the universal appeal of humor, Jeff Smith's "Bone" has becomes the best all-ages graphic novel yet published. While older readers will tune into such themes as the folly of blind fanaticism and the corrupting nature of power, the younger set will simply thrill to the adventure and delight at the huge cast of characters. Hardly a folly anymore, "Bone" now deserves to go from hipster cult item to mainstream literary success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Bones About It | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

...important part of the liberation of Eastern Bloc cultural works and venue for their display. It is still a place where important films with little commercial potential but immense cultural importance are regularly screened. (We also screen plenty of highly commercial films in an effort to examine their appeal...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: Now Playing...Film Studies | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

...lemon jus, where there's almost as much Prada on the clientele as there is at most Prada stores and where the wine list has bottles that cost more than a six-disc CD player. At these prices, it's not enough to sell just food. Atmosphere, cachet, sex appeal, status--all those are on the menu too, and it's largely the job of the decor to provide them. (Or to lure the crowd that completes the picture.) This is why restaurants are now second only to museums as the places where designers get to take their most audacious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feast Your Eyes | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...across the street from the New York Stock Exchange, the landmark Equitable Trust Building will soon become Downtown by Philippe Starck. Prices at the 326-unit conversion are a bit more accessible ($500,000 to $3.5 million), and the lap pool, basketball court, and yoga and Pilates studio should appeal to Wall Street traders looking to unwind. For uptowners, there's One Beacon Court, architect Cesar Pelli's 55-story tower, where a top-of-the-line penthouse reportedly goes for $26 million. Jacques Grange designed the interiors down to the bathroom hardware. Not a bad place to hang your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: High-Rise Design | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...believe somebody is so interested--particularly in all the pictures of me at the grocery store or at preschool ... It's like, 'Is this really interesting? And to whom?'" REESE WITHERSPOON, in an interview, questioning the appeal of tabloid magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Sep. 13, 2004 | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

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