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...object of Seaman is to take care of a slimy, sinister creature that looks like a fish with a human face and that will return the favor by verbally abusing you. Oh, yeah, Seaman also features a voice-over narration by Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek's Mr. Spock). It's just about the weirdest experience you're ever likely to have in front of your television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fish and Quips | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...keeping out] these very specific faces I found that it was a little bit easier to keep the story oriented around the main character. You have to balance a general and a specific in a comic strip. "Real" drawing is about specifics. It's about describing an object as accurately as possible. In a comic strip you have to draw a picture of the idea of the object. You have to draw the word that you are picturing, then you have to mix in specifics with it for it to work as a story. But you are still working with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q and A With Comicbook Master Chris Ware | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

Klebanov never truly let go of the collision theory, saying the sub hit a "huge, heavy object" of "very large tonnage" that tore open the boat's hull. But he offered no suggestions about what that might have been, and there were no reports of a surface ship in the area with severe hull damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fatal Dive | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...least until after the election, and where the market goes from here is no longer up to Greenspan. Investors could get back to focusing on earnings reports and profit forecasts, although mental knots over news like that produced a very dispirited July for NASDAQ. Or the next object of suspense could be the Time Warner-AOL merger decision, due in the fall from the FCC, which could set the regulatory climate for at least the next year (Time Warner, of course, is parent of this site). Or even the election, as Monday's damage-control dance continues with Gore sounding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fed's Out; See You in November | 8/22/2000 | See Source »

...both major parties are so careful in selecting music for their conventions. But what the casual observer is unaware of is the fact that the composers whose work is performed often have no say in the music that is so carefully deployed at the conventions - and may indeed object violently to the misperception that he or she has endorsed a repellent platform or candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Party Music: Look What They Done to My Song, Ma | 8/11/2000 | See Source »

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