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...acoustics right, which is a task of near impossible complexity. What kind of space can do justice, say, to the plunks and skittering knock-knocks in Lou Harrison's Concerto in Slendro and also to the sustained, exalted moan of Mahler's Fifth Symphony? Can the huff and puff of the Carmina Burana sound any good in the same space where soprano Dawn Upshaw unfolds that lucid, liquid C? The curving interior of the Disney Hall was developed by Gehry with Yasuhisa Toyota, a partner in the Tokyo firm Nagata Acoustics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: The Art of Warp | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...afford to drift along with the same product line year after year until someone in R. and D. dreams up another Pop-Tarts or Pringles. Nor can they afford to have a good idea and then let it die from poor execution--simply that the corn in the corn puff was the wrong texture or the cavity in the cupcake crowded the filling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Food Labs | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...that grace the hotel. One design highlight is the lone elevator, which mimics an Orient Express compartment, complete with Cristal mirror and leather-covered seat. The Art Deco restaurant can seat up to 50 people and offers sophisticated international cuisine. There's also a cigar divan, where guests can puff on Cuban and Costa Rican cigars. That kind of luxury comes at a price: rooms range from about $210 to $390. Contact: +48 22 58 48 700/ reservations@hotelrialto.com.pl

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warsaw Joins the Luxe Set | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...that grace the hotel. One design highlight is the lone elevator, which mimics an Orient Express compartment, complete with Cristal mirror and leather-covered seat. The Art Deco restaurant can seat up to 50 people and offers sophisticated international cuisine. There's also a cigar divan, where guests can puff on Cuban and Costa Rican cigars. That kind of luxury comes at a price: rooms range from about $210 to $390. Contact: +48 22 58 48 700/ reservations@hotelrialto.com.pl

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warsaw Joins The Luxe Set | 9/28/2003 | See Source »

...arrangement of Nothing Compares 2 U. But it's the first disc--full of unreleased tracks, covers and a few new songs--that's the revelation. O'Connor has never sounded like a little girl, but she manages innocence on Love Hurts, while her version of the Abba powder puff Chiquitita raises the song to something approaching beauty. O'Connor has said that She Who Dwells ... will be her last album, but then O'Connor says a lot of things. Maybe, like Franklin, she should stick to communicating through her singing voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing It Their Way | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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