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...Isaac Wollner, Vamoose’s manager of operations, said in an interview that the company will operate by moving “our stop to where the city of Boston told us.” But Mansfield denied that the city had approved an alternate site for the stop, reiterating that the city does not plan on allowing Vamoose to operate off of a curbside anywhere in the city...

Author: By Michal Labik, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vamoose May Not Leave the Station | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...hipness, but with a scholarly ardor. Kerouac was complicated: shy but frenetically communicative, he admired Buddha and St. Francis of Assisi yet supported the Vietnam War. "So often Kerouac is seen as a wild man and genius who didn't know what he was doing," says the NYPL's Isaac Gewirtz, who curated the show and wrote an accompanying book, Beatific Soul: Jack Kerouac on the Road. "But he was a first-rate writer, and my hope is that a new generation will be taken by the rigor of his mind." It's all there in the scroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack Kerouac: On the Road Again | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

Modest Mouse “Little Motel” Dir. Justin Francis Modest Mouse’s previous ventures into the realm of the visual have included decking out frontman Isaac Brock as a crow and a pop-up-book version of a slaughterhouse. “Little Motel” is crazy in a different way—crazy dramatic, crazy tedious, and crazy overdone. This time-reversed piece is nothing new for the chronologically warped world of music videos. It depicts a night in the life of a woman who, after taking her motionless child from his hospital...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Modest Mouse, "Little Motel" | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

Tagliaferri's interest in Ban Zhi Lian, which has traditionally been used to treat swellings, sores and fever, was sparked in 1996 by a fellow acupuncturist, Isaac Cohen, who would later become a co-founder of Bionovo. At that time, Cohen had been treating, for a decade, women who were battling breast cancer with conventional medicines and had run out of treatment options. "In their exhaustion and desperation, they were trying to find an alternative treatment that was not so harsh," says Cohen, who often prescribed herbs to be prepared as teas to ease the side effects of chemo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Ancient Herbs Treat Cancer? | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...Isaac E. DeLima, a.k.a. DJ I-Dee, who won the DMC’s USA finals and traveled to the international round in 2005, said that the competition was one of the “toughest battles in the DJ circuit,” testing not only the ability to prepare numerous routines, but also the capacity to stay cool in the face of the accompanying trash talk...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senior Wins World DJ Title | 10/9/2007 | See Source »

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