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While the setting inside the room was pure Britannia, the view through gloriously oversized windows of the Common was quintessential ye olde world Boston. The temporal/spatial confusions only continued: once languidly positioned on a brocade chaise lounge like characters out of E.M. Forster, we were presented not with the expected cup of tea, but rather with chic green apple martinis and minimalist Japanese delicacies served on a South African styled wrought iron centerpiece...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Height of Elegance | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

...things you find is that there's a low level of audience pretension," says Richard Greenberg, who has developed plays like Three Days of Rain and The Violet Hour at South Coast Repertory in California's Orange County. "There's a receptiveness about the audience. Their responses are pure. And that's especially good early on, when you're not so sure how or if your play is communicating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bigger Than Broadway! | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Sorenstam's decent showing. And even though she didn?t make the cut - she missed by 4 strokes - she received a raucous standing ovation from the crowd. The reason for all this, I think, is not just that everyone likes an underdog. It's that Sorenstam represents an old, pure form of feminism, a message that has been somewhat lost in the politically correct culture wars of the last decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Par with the Men | 5/24/2003 | See Source »

...this process today is automated. Most of what those kura produce is sake of regular grade, often sold in paper cartons and best served hot. Its low quality might account for falling sales. Some breweries, including many in Kobe's Nada ward?sake central for centuries because of its pure mountain-spring water?are trying to reach younger drinkers with products like low-alcohol, low-calorie sake, while also appealing to Japanese nostalgia by encouraging visits. Hakutsuru, the No. 1 brewery, has preserved its 1743 kura as a museum to showcase ancient sakemaking methods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going with the Grain | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...probably goes without saying that these ads were placed not in women's rooms at the Four Seasons but at bars frequented by the young men the network wanted to attract. "We had a captive audience for a minute or so, and it was one that was so pure to our demographic," says Richard Loomis, 39, vice president of advertising and marketing at Comedy Central...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: There's No Escape | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

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