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...anyone's guess if red-state viewers will laugh or be offended, but at least NBC has made a sitcom about people who don't drink merlot in penthouses. (Whereas Four Kings, a midseason sitcom with Seth Green, sounds like a parody of a derivative NBC sitcom concept: four single young guys inherit a huge Manhattan apartment. Is one of them a paleontologist...
...you’re not the most stealthy procrastinator in the West, maybe consider other potential ways to pass the time while at work. Maybe reflect on your day. Contemplate the concept of power in Foucault. Try to think of all the things you could possibly do that would be fun over a Harvard weekend. Or try to think of fun questions...
...chance to build circulation, has acquired a version. Tabloid variants come with celebrity endorsements and last week, after the Guardian launched its puzzle, the Times fought back with the first mobile-phone version: download 10 puzzles for $8.30. The newspaper fight began with Wayne Gould, who sold the concept to the Times last fall after almost being turned away at the door. "Even in my fantasy sequences, I didn't anticipate it would get this far!" says the 59-year-old New Zealander. Gould, a retired judge, discovered the game in a Tokyo bookstore in 1997 and spent six years...
...hired a dozen extremely expensive boutique design firms to each come up with a design for the new Xbox. He then picked two winners, one from San Francisco and one from Osaka, Japan, and made them work together to build something cool yet approachable--"inviting" was the key concept. To make sure everything was absolutely as pretty as it could possibly be, he also hired a company that specializes entirely in color schemes. "Serious color meetings went down," Allard informs...
...listening for? It could be about the way the clarinet gives a sound to the cello. Or maybe rhythm is more important. Or texture." Lim's sonic world has that in abundance. For Austria's Salzburg Festival in August, Lim hopes to put to song the Aboriginal concept of kalyuyuru, "which is like water shimmering as it falls," she explains. Completing the metaphor, husband Daryl Buckley likens Lim's musical career to "a bright flowing river." Runs deep...