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...videogame for the Playstation 2, has appeared at just the right time. It demands cooperation and puzzle-solving in a perilous, complex environment in order to reach the comfort of home. While its metaphors remain timeless, it just so happens that right now they take on a particularly profundity. Combined with luxurious graphics and sharp, smart details, "Ico" stands out as a particularly pleasurable escapism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pleasures of Escape | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...cellophane flowers. Telfeyan reports he was inspired by the Beatles classic “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds” where John Lennon croons about yellow and green cellophane flowers. Telfeyan says it lends a peaceful feel to his room, and that it is purely for personal comfort rather than to exhibit...

Author: By J. Han, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Man of Many Hats | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

Although Matthews knew financing Harvard would be difficult prior to enrolling, her father “had faith that a school with an $18 billion endowment would come through with some financial aid.” Like Lash, receiving her award statement brought little comfort. “My family’s finances look much better on paper; even with the mitigating circumstances of my mother’s cancer and other issues, the financial aid committee gave us nothing. I can’t even describe how upset we all were when I got that letter. There weren?...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staying Alive on the Finance Front | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

...Thursday, President Bush spoke of "our war against terror," which, when one brings it home, would suggest a war against fear. How does one fight such a war? On Sept. 11, an easy-gaited people became a shadowed figure looking over its shoulder. The President said one should "take comfort" in the FBI's advisory. Is everybody comfy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fear Not Specific To Target | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

Bereaved parents often say the best and most healing comfort is found in the presence of other bereaved parents. "I'm not sure I would have survived without the Compassionate Friends. I was fairly convinced I was going nuts," says Patrick Malone, 59, of Snellville, Ga. "I was sitting across the table from a man who started talking about what he experienced that first year, and it was like every thought I was having had gone through his head. I was so comforted. People there will listen to your story as many times as you need to tell it." Kathy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bereavement: A Loss So Cruel | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

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