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An extraordinary effort, but then again, this was no ordinary cetacean. The 22-ft.-long, 10,000-lb. orca with the droopy dorsal fin was none other than Keiko, the star of the 1993 hit movie Free Willy. In the film, Keiko plays a killer whale condemned to a life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Go, Keiko, Go! | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

The book makes me think offhandedly about the bright, mysterious word "fun." Fitzgerald modeled Dick and Nicole Diver upon Gerald and Sarah Murphy, a wealthy and charming American couple who like the fictional Divers kept a villa on the Riviera in the 1920s and, in Fitzgerald's myth-making, had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voracious VCR Is a Reminder of Real Fun | 7/18/2000 | See Source »

The fabled city could yield even more evidence of early Egyptian culture than divers have retrieved from Menouthis. There they have hauled from the sea a basalt head of a pharaoh, a bust of the curly-haired and bearded god Serapis and a life-size, headless statue of the goddess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Lost City: Archaeology: Finding Ancient Egypt's Gateway | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

For the past month, divers have been clearing away 3 ft. of sediment from on top of the 40-ft.-long sub and dredging an excavation trench around it. Although tilted on its starboard side, the Hunley appears largely intact except for a 3-ft. hole in its riveted iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Probing a Sea Puzzle | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

The Harvard women swimmers and divers already have the taste of revenge on their tongues for next year.

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Dives Head-First Into Season | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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