Word: marvell
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...explains. "Like aids or something that was going to consume me." Think about that--being a kid, 10, 11 years old, and knowing that at some point in the near future your world is going to go dark. Certainly it builds character--that mental toughness his fellow climbers marvel at--but in a child, the natural psychological defense would be denial...
Eddie Campbell's new book, "Alec: How to be an Artist," ($13.95, 128pp.) should not be confused with books like Lee & Buscema's "How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way," or Will Eisner's "Graphic Storytelling." Consider the cover: a man sits with his head in his hand, thinking. This book means to be part memoir, part essay on the nature of being a capitol-A Artist, and part history of Campbell's chosen art form...
...marvel that he can still play at his high level with 52 points this season and a sterling +25 rating. It will be a thing of beauty to watch him and Rob Blake set up at opposite points on the power play and go to work...
...Powerhouse Few dispute that there's one thing Japan does get, and that's the art of doing business. Asians admire powerhouse Japan, the economic marvel that pulled itself out of its postwar depths, made and exported the world's best cars, TVs and semiconductor chips, and served notice that the region was a global player. Asians acknowledge sharing in its success: in April, electronics giant Matsushita announced it will spend $16.1 billion to expand factories making mobile phones and other devices in Tianjin, China. In the postwar period through September 2000, Japan has funneled $172 billion in direct investment...
...might be no trouble at all. But for a performer who so completely slides inside of a character as abused and abusive as Hamlet it is no surprise that his stamina may flag ever so slightly. The emphasis here must be on the slightly, though. Beale remains a marvel. To watch him in action is to witness something incredible: the steady and graceful transformation of a myth into a man and a monument into a story. We all know the tale of Hamlet, even if we think we don’t. But none of us has ever known...