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...Last time I checked, that's what makes for great television." Keith acknowledges he's tempted. "I'd want my show to be funny but emotional too," he says. "I love the Hawkeye's-going-to-die or Edith's-having-a-hysterectomy moments. But you've got to commit to five years, and I just can't do that. I don't want to be a half-assed musician and a half-assed sitcom star." He'd rather be a full-time badass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: America's Ruffian | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...that was the last gasp for the fading Crimson, as the Lions implemented a press, forcing the Crimson to commit several mistakes and allowing Columbia to post an 11-2 run over the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Shooting Dooms M. Hoops Against Columbia | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...alone, we tend to multitask our lives into insignificance. For example, no one would go to the opera and bring a book to read during the performance. Even if your mind wanders, you are expected to direct your full attention to the action. Why don’t we commit the same level of attention to recorded music, or food? Seems to me that as soon as you start playing music in the background, it becomes elevator music—glorified muzak...

Author: By Christopher W. Snyder, | Title: Going Solo | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

Greenman led all scorers with a career-high 16 points—seven in the second overtime and nine on 4-for-4 shooting in the first half. He also didn’t commit a turnover in 38 minutes of action...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Falls in Double Overtime to Princeton | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...their looks and interests. The book also helps explain why most messages you send will probably never get a reply: on most sites, fewer than 10% of the posted profiles belong to paying members. The rest belong to trial users who may not be able to reply until they commit to a monthly fee. Orr's dry writing style won't sweep you off your feet, but Meeting, Mating and Cheating gives an insightful portrait of cyberdating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: The Smarter Dater | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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