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...Excepting the last named - and reserving judgment on The Illusionist - all of these movies were successful at the box office. And all of them were about as sexy as a lettuce leaf. Or should we make that "fig leaf"? The summer's one notable exception to that generalization was Miami Vice, which featured the rip-snorting bedroom ballets of Gong Li and Colin Farrell. There was hunger in their encounters, and inexplicable need, and, for the audience, the joy of seeing two handsome people heedlessly enjoying one another. For reasons that probably have something to do with its grim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not a Very Sexy Summer at the Cinema | 9/1/2006 | See Source »

...subscription plan; for a flat fee of around $15 per month, you can download enough songs to fill it up. I tested the player with Napster To Go, and I'm happy to report that everything went smoothly. You can also use Rhapsody (a trial edition comes in the box), Yahoo or MTV's new Urge service, all of which have similar subscription plans. You can't use iTunes-purchased music, of course, though I'm willing to bet the key audience for this product doesn't do a lot of music buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SanDisk Sansa e280 MP3 Player | 8/30/2006 | See Source »

Mather House: 1. The riot-proof monstrosity designed by a prison architect. 2. The box Dunster came...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvardisms: Learning The Lingo | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

Noch’s: 1. Pinocchio’s, a great place for a midnight slice of pizza and cramped dining. 2. Rhymes with “blokes,” not “box...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvardisms: Learning The Lingo | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

...private practice. "There are a lot of other things to do." For example: the backdating of stock options. More than 100 companies, from Home Depot to Apple, are being investigated for the way they handed out stock options to executives with issue dates earlier than the actual ones. (See box...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The One Who Got Away | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

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