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...stodgy London family, is ready to settle down. He meets the near penniless Irene (Gina McKee), his temperamental opposite: she loves art, he's a philistine; she is drawn to ideas, he to money. Naturally, she marries him. Soon she's making eyes at Philip Bosinney (Ioan Gruffudd), the brilliant, artistic architect whom Soames hires to build a country house. Their affair sends Soames into an obsessive rage and precipitates family conflicts that span generations. Irene is more than a love object; she is modernity. The Forsytes long for her to perk up their tired blood, but she proves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Still Your Grandfather's PBS | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...make proper films and assured him that his costs will be taken care of," Shakeel told time, adding, "If the director doesn't abide by my decision, I'll just have to kill him." Rizvi obliged. Three years later, Rizvi made the lavish Chori Chori Chupke Chupke with a brilliant cast that was not only expensive but booked for other films years in advance. Shakeel had come through. (The police arrested Rizvi in December 2000 after they intercepted his phone conversations with the mobster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Married to the Mob | 10/6/2002 | See Source »

...repetitive rectangles iconic of Piet Mondrian. Strict, opaque rectangles become wavy, transparent lines, black shows through beneath white, and the canvas retains brush strokes, paint drips and slips of the palette knife as a residue of the artist’s process. In an untitled 1993 composition of brilliant red, black and creamy white rectangles, Ellis leaves his mark behind on the canvas where forms—Eyes? A torso?—seem to emerge from the troweled-on rectangles...

Author: By Angela M. Salvucci, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Self-Exposed | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

...brilliant way, [ArchNet] combines new technology and ancient culture to do something that is really quite important,” University President Lawrence H. Summers said in his remarks to the 150-person audience at MIT’s Media Laboratory...

Author: By William C. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Islamic Architecture Website Launched | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...Nobody had the heart to break it to him that there were people not as brilliant as he,” Guzzetti wrote. “Like many of us, I expected him to live...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor, Architect Arthur Loeb Remembered by Colleagues and Friends | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

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