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...things you can do to make your environment more pleasant.” These things apparently include fifty pounds of marble, 22 yards of fabric, and a well-stocked bar. This relaxation guru is also very much opposed to fluorescent lights, digital sound, and the “incessant hum of the computer which is slowly killing people...

Author: By A.j. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slow Times in Cabot-I | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...which one is her father, was an escapist trifle. And the production hardly disguises the frivolousness of what is onstage: the choreography, when it can be deciphered, is unremarkable; the costumes (a mix of disco-glitz and suburban soccer mom, with an odd preponderance of swimwear) are ho-hum; and the cast, headed by Louise Pitre as the free-spirited mom, is short on big names and big voices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Feel-Good Remedy | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...morning: I wake up to the quiet hum of static over the airwaves. Through the fire door, my neighbor leaves his radio tuned to the news all day and all night. It echoes through the walls. I get up and put on a shirt with red, white, and blue piping on the sleeves. I have always been fond of this garment, but today I wear the colors as an intentional statement...

Author: By Terry E-E Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Pie: Changing the Recipe | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

Internet radio is a godsend for listeners whose tastes run too eccentric for the MTV Total Request Live navel-exposure set. Whether you hum merengue music in the shower or brush your teeth in rhythm to German techno, there's an online channel that offers what you want. Finding a station that matches your interests at a site like Sonicnet.com is like finding a date in the personal ads. All you have to do is scan the list of descriptions, and eventually you'll find the one that's approximately right for you. Globetrotter? To start, there's "African Experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet Radio: Radio Active | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

...about to fall off a cliff. But this is the last unemployment number they?ll have before the October 2 meeting, and the political/emotional pressure associated with a rising unemployment number - as well as fears about consumer confidence - should be enough to ensure another quarter-point cut. Ho-hum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Bad News We've Had In Months | 9/7/2001 | See Source »

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