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...Gone are the days when the inner workings of automata were hidden to preserve the magic; the cogs, cams, pulleys and levers at "Fantastical Mechanisms" are all part of the show. American artist Norman Tuck offers practical but surprising demonstrations of scientific principles. In Double Helix, for example, two motor-driven copper spirals twine gently within each other until the moment they touch and reverse the motor. The machines of Russian sculptor Eduard Bersudsky, by contrast, are better read as manifestations of the troubled artist's state of mind. Now living in Glasgow, where his works are shown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Machine Age | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...first won the job. She has grown slimmer (current weight: just under 140 Ibs.), has had her teeth capped and has taken to wearing more stylish clothes. After four trying years, Thatcher's Wedgwood face remains virtually unlined, and her eyes still have their girlish sparkle. "There's no magic formula," Thatcher explains. "The only secret is that I love this job. It suits me and stimulates me. There's never been one moment when I thought, 'Oh, my goodness, I wish I wasn't here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

This year’s annual Hasty Pudding Theatricals production is “Fable Attraction,” which opens on February 15th at the New College Theatre. The play features all the best elements of theatre: mythical creatures, a magical world, and cross-dressing undergrads. The Roving Reporter put on his best skirt and went to go find out more.David J. Andersson ’09RR: Who do you play in “Fable Attraction”?DA: I play the sexy unicorn. Her name is Peggy Seuss, but she’s not a Pegasus...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: Fable Attraction | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...toying with the theme of magic and love,” Federman said...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shakespeare Caps Off V-Day | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...breed that has ranked among the top 10 most popular dogs in the U.S. for nearly a century? The saluki was elegant and urbane; the Plott hound tough and tireless. Dogs, however, are judged not against one another but against perfection, and here, in all its modesty, was magic: Uno became the first beagle to win the hound group since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best in Show | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

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