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When Arts introduced the “Bestsellers” subsection for shorter reviews of popular books, I thought for sure that I would soon be reading something on “The Da Vinci Code.” But half of spring semester went by and no intrepid writer has stepped...
...discreetly nude. An angry mob from the Islamic Defenders Front, a vigilante group known for attacking bars and discos, demanded that the work, on display at an indoor exhibition in Jakarta, be taken down and complained to the police. The authorities have charged Yahya with indecency under the criminal code; she faces a potential one year in prison, but the alleged offense would be punishable by up to seven years' jail under the new pornography law. "This is just another way for certain groups to extort money," says Yahya. "It's not about morality." Others accuse legislators of trying...
...VINCI CODE DAN BROWN Centuries ago, Christianity's darkest secrets were hidden--for their safety and ours--in a maze of riddles and paintings and secret societies and murders. Or at least that's what happened in Brown's best-selling novel. Either way the secrets are out now, and if they weren't worth $24.95 to you in hardcover, you can get them and the absorbing tale of Harvard "symbologist" (sorry, but there's no such thing) Robert Langdon and minxy sleuthette Sophie Neveu for cheap...
...paid a higher degree of attention to the graphical user interface than any of its competitors. Given a few minutes to acclimate myself with the device, I soon learned how to input destinations or find points of interest. I especially liked the fact that I could search by zip code as well - you don?t have to know a zip code, but if you do, you can identify your destination very quickly. There?s nothing raggedy about the visuals. Not only is text exceptionally readable, but features like forests and rivers appear clearly on the map as you drive. Like...
...state where one of every 13 homes sold costs more than a $1 million, an offer to buy an entire town for less than double that price would seem to be irresistible. But if the recent history of Bridgeville, California, is any indication, zip code 95526 likely won't be an easy sell when bidding begins on April...