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...Coppola's approach is piquant, and it could be fun in a five-minute Saturday Night Live sketch, but it does not sustain a two-hour treatment. After a few scenes, audiences are likely to say, "We get the point." The result is a shallow film about shallow people - a cinematic pastry that leaves a sour taste. As the French would say, ce bonbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off With Her Film! | 5/25/2006 | See Source »

...film, a Taiwanese thriller called Silk started a half-hour late, but the audience didn't care. They applauded director Su Chao-pin as he entered the auditorium with his cast, applauded the 30-sec. film (of steps emerging from beneath the sea and up to the stars, to the swirling, twinkling music of Camille Saint-Saens' Carnival of the Animals), snapped more photos when the Festival logo appeared on screen and stayed through nearly two hours of conventional ghost-story frissons. When the audience walked out at 2:40, they looked ready to go partying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reason to Celebrate | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...were not ready for them. While the UC had promised a 10 a.m. opening of sales on Monday, by the time the boxes arrived in the late afternoon, crowds had swelled and tempers had flared. In the rush that ensued, the boxes were sold out within an hour. “Once they came, it was kind of a mad rush,” Leah M. Litman ’06 said of the late-arriving containers. Litman, a writer for campus blog Team Zebra, took up an offer over the UC-General e-mail list inviting bloggers to live...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mixups Twice Delay UC Box Sale | 5/24/2006 | See Source »

...scanner is an amazing thing; it can detect some tumors that are only the size of a grain of rice. Here's roughly how it works: You hold really still for half an hour or so in a big machine made of a magnet and some computers. The magnet itself is big, heavy and expensive - not to mention so strong that it could pull on a paper clip with nearly 100 pounds of force. You're blasted with strong radio waves. The protons in your body absorb some radio waves, then they let some back out - like a crystal wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Fancy Machines Can ? And Can't ? Do | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...other members are on your flight. If you meet your match, a $5 per-person fee is charged per round-trip. AirTroductions customers meet at the airport and check in together. "I remember sitting on this one flight and next to me is Miss Texas. My four-hour flight took about 14 seconds," says Shankman. Way to fly the friendly skies. airtroductions.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seatmates | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

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