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Combining the eerily insightful voice-overs in the vein of 1999’s head-spinning “Fight Club” and the sardonic conversations of “Office Space,” “waydowntown” caricaturizes the monotony of the nine-to-five...

Author: By Morgan Grice, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DVD REVIEW: waydowntown | 4/15/2005 | See Source »

Besides, the findings don't take into account the quality of sleep you get. Although surveys suggest that we get less sleep than folks did a century ago, that's not necessarily a problem. "Our sleeping environments are better than they ever have been," says Jim Horne, director of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Sleep | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Jonathan Nossiter says he never wanted to make a film about wine. The American filmmaker and sommelier thought it would be too hard to avoid the snob image that his favorite beverage often evokes. A slick portrait of oenophiles spouting pretentious adjectives as they decant a product the audience can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War on Terroir | 11/28/2004 | See Source »

Sideways sends Miles, a schoolteacher and the anguished author of a 759-page unpublished novel, and Jack, who used to be a TV sort-of star and now does voice-overs for commercials, up the California coast on a vacation of wine, women and golf the week before Jack's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Sweet Sip of a Dark Vintage | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

Some of the world’s top scientific minds—and all of their attendant eccentricities—piled into Memorial Hall for the “14th first annual” Ig Nobel ceremony, which celebrates scientific projects that “cannot or should not be...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ig Nobel Awards Take Sanders | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

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