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Rumanian-born Liviu Ciulei, 62, is the epitome of a world-class director: he has staged films, operas and plays in some five languages and ten countries. Since 1981 he has been artistic director of the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and has burnished the company's reputation for accommodating mainstream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Moonbeams and Menaces | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The novel opens, famously, with fog: the dense murk that envelops London but settles thickest around the High Court of Chancery. Out of it swirls a teeming cloud of characters and incidents: a lawsuit that has been droning on for years, now grown "so complicated that no man alive knows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Moody Swirl of Dickens: BLEAK HOUSE | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Walk on the moon, and people want a piece of you. It can get to a guy. For Apollo 11 commander NEIL ARMSTRONG, the fiber that finished him was hair. An Ohio barber sold clippings of Armstrong's hair for $3,000 to a middleman, who got them to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Small Snip, One Giant Snap | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

Next fall, for the first time in 18 or so years, I wont be heading to school. I wont buy notebooks or sourcebooks; I will not buy or sharpen a fistful of number two pencils. I will not, come September, plan an outfit to wear on the first day of...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Please, Sir, I Want Some More | 5/27/2005 | See Source »

As I reached the end of Dombey and Son last week, I read more and more slowly, putting the book down at increasingly frequent intervals. I wasnt ready to finish; I wasnt ready to abandon Florence or Walter or Captain Cuttle or Mr. Toots or Florences snappish-but-faithful dog...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Please, Sir, I Want Some More | 5/27/2005 | See Source »

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