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Costello loves to play the mad inventor, mixing exotic rhythms, jazzy melodies and baffling metaphors into songs that dazzle for their strangeness rather than any feeling they convey. But Costello is at his best when he kicks back and reverts to the witty post-punker he was in 1978, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: When I Was Cruel | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

The impending shift is pretty radical. Unlike batteries, fuel cells don't store electricity. They generate it, via a chemical reaction between a hydrogen-containing fuel and oxygen. Fuel cells have been around for decades in exotic applications, powering satellites and spacecraft. They are being developed for commercial use in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pint-Sized Power Packs | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

EXOTIC HEALTH TIPS ONLINE

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Briefing: Mar. 25, 2002 | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

Collecting music is not rare. Most people have a favorite band; they head over to Tower on the day the new CD comes out and own every album the group has ever released (including the double-live album with terrible sound quality, no new songs and lengthy periods of applause...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Everybody's Got the Right | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

Now, back to the cover. Mukherjee’s publisher seems to be drawing on the popularity of the exotic and on the willingness of the American public to shell out at even the suggestion of a curry-flavored tale. Assistant Professor of English and American Language and Literature Sharmila...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beyond the Clichés of Colonialism | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

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