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...sees modern media as not linear but oneiric. "Don't you think that dreams and the Internet are similar?" asks Paprika. "They're both places where the repressed conscious mind vents." But the place where the detective will unlock his mystery is a movie palace, the dark cathedral where the communicants' separate obsessions become one dream on a giant screen. And the most fluid form of movies is animation. Paprika is both an argument for and a demonstration of animation's power to put us into a state of alert hypnosis. Watch the images that float by, the impulses that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rats! Poo! Duck! | 6/30/2007 | See Source »

...temperature is nearing 47 degrees C in Khartoum as a motorcade roars along the bank of the White Nile, sirens wailing. It halts at the city's conference hall. A short, slightly built man bounds out of a dark-tinted limousine and up the steps, heading to a tête-à-tête with Sudan's President, Lieut. General Omar Hassan al-Bashir. To the crowd of Sudanese gawking outside, the visitor needs no introduction. Bernard Kouchner is back on familiar turf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomat Without Borders | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...self-destruction. While I’ve kicked the Power Horse habit, I still occasionally crack open a can at lunch; it goes well with my sandwich. Candace I. Munroe ’10 is a Crimson arts editor in Adams House. She occasionally also ventures into the dark world of Crunk!!! energy drinks...

Author: By Candace I. Munroe | Title: Horse Power | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...back and find an old message. People should be able to do the same thing with voice mail." Consumers have long been able to save e-mails, forward them at will and access them in whatever order they want, so why is voice-mail stuck in the dark ages? The carriers haven't improved voice-mail because it's harder to market service features than, say, sexy phones that work exclusively on one network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The iPhone's Carrier Problem | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

...Sept. 9, 2001, assassination of Afghan rebel leader Ahmad Shah Massoud is a dark little corner on the early 21st century chessboard. Al-Qaeda's killing of the anti-Taliban commander is often said to have paved the way for 9/11: a pre-emptive elimination of a likely ally of the U.S., which was bound to invade Afghanistan in response to the attacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media Commander | 6/27/2007 | See Source »

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