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...least they were doing that until they could get picked up by those dealers themselves.) And although the art world is a place of very diverse practices these days, two legacies of the '80s turn up everywhere in the work of younger artists: an adolescent obsession with pop culture--comic books, video games, Japanese anime, Goth music--and a very grownup dedication to career management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does '80s Art Look Now? | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...explosion is under way in the cell-phone business, as innovative new companies are popping up, feeding not just teen tastes but also, in the process, defining a new future for wireless communications. Kranzler inked a deal in December for Mforma with Marvel for exclusive access to its comic-book characters and is working on a next wave of cell-phone services. "My daughter lets me know what she thinks of the products--with a baseball bat," he says. "Her favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Kids Set the (Ring) Tone | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...daughter's point of view. Some of the stuff about the men I dated, I had written about, but you'd never recognize the same person in the way she wrote about it, which I guess is the way it should be. Her view is very comic and very dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: No Fear of Family | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...will be reminded of Pulp Fiction, with its three overlapping stories, its code of honor among thugs, even a grisly-comic car ride with a corpse. Aptly, that scene was "guest-directed" by Quentin Tarantino. It's just one rule that Sin City flouts. The film has no script credit, and Rodriguez resigned from the Directors Guild so Miller could co-direct. But the film follows one rule explicitly: it is the comic book. Same dialogue, points of view, settings, same black-and-white look dabbed with splashes of blood--except the movie moves and makes noise. Lots of noise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Miller's Double Crossing | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...addition to a large Superman hanging from his ceiling, Graff has acquired a lunch box, a poster, three action figures, and comic books—all Superman themed...

Author: By Sam Teller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: As Deadlines Loom, Seniors Sweat | 3/22/2005 | See Source »

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