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...Head to Ptown for the alternative. Easily accessible by bus, train or even water shuttle, P-town is the northeast’s version of South Beach (a la The Birdcage). If scoping out the divas isn’t enough, P-town also offers off-the-wall shops and a lively harbor...

Author: By Catharina E. Lavers, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: fifteen date spots | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...from open dorm windows. It's why, during Take Back the Night week, former Cliffies' dancing to Madonna's "Express Yourself" atop Widener's steps seems the basest possible blasphemy. After all, every music has its place--blues its dimly lit bar, opera its ornate hall, reggae its lonely beach; popular music belongs neither in cathedrals nor in the academic equivalents thereof...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: The Rites of Springfest | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...group of Western tourists kidnapped in Malaysia may have bumped into the hard reality driving the Leonardo DiCaprio movie "The Beach" - that a pristine Third World paradise turns out to be the stamping ground of elements whose agenda definitely doesn't include showing visitors a good time. Some 10 tourists from various countries are among the 21 hostages who were forced onto two boats on the remote island of Sipadan overnight Sunday by gunmen suspected of being members of a Philippines-based Islamic separatist movement. A spokesman for the Abu Ayyaf organization, a dwindling radical Islamic group with links...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sometimes, Paradise Can Be a Nightmare | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

...title character of this one-character play--an 80-year-old Jewish woman who tells the story of her life, from a Ukrainian shtetl to Warsaw during the Nazi years and at last to Miami Beach--Olympia Dukakis gives a magnificent performance. Sitting on a bench in a dimly lighted apartment, hands planted on her knees, she is warm and true, funny but free of shtick, and less maudlin than one might expect. So long as you accept that this rather too calculated monologue is occupying a Broadway stage where real plays used to roam, it's a moving evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rose | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

BABE MAGNET Next time you head to the beach, you might tote along this cool-looking boom box. The $200 ZS-X7 from Sony is not only splash resistant, it also comes with a handy shoulder strap and a sturdy stand to keep it from tipping over in the sand. Antiskip technology is built into the CD player, a car and a boat adapter are included, and an all-black model is also available. With any luck, and with the volume up, it will get enough curious stares to help you break the ice with at least one hot beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Apr. 24, 2000 | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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