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...certainly won't look like a computer. Like its predecessors, the NC is designed to blend into the home. Without the bulky peripherals of desktop machines, the NC is meant to be attractive to technophobics...
...Xerxes" is highlighted by a top-rate cast that delivers Handel's arias elegantly and manages to blend the recitative with the solos, giving the opera a sense of consistency and continuity...
Just how tricky that blend will be is evident in the results of the latest TIME/CNN Election Monitor, a poll that returns periodically to the same large sample of registered voters to map the shifts in their mood. If Bob Dole is right that the primaries this year are a battle for the heart and soul of the party, what he's likely to find is a detectable pulse in several far-separated points on the ideological spectrum. Is there a way to mix contented executives with angry workers? And to mix ardent pro-lifers with libertarians? If there...
...fictional director A. (Harvey Keitel) is wandering through the war-torn landscape of the presentday Balkans, Angelopoulos recalls the Homeric journey of Odysseus--a masterful blend of past and present suggesting the inseparability of the two. Fortunately, however, the film is not an exercise in "updating a myth": although many characters from the "Odyssey" are evoked, the film adopts a sufficiently individual identity and a notably different conclusion...
...reels themselves blend the historical with the universal: through their unbiased view of daily life in the Balkans, they represent a clarity of vision (literally, the "gaze" of the film's title) from the past. This multi-layered sensitivity to the co-existence of history, and the present, shows up early on: the film opens by spanning, in one shot, people filming a boat years ago, and Keitel's A. in the present...