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Taken from a recent New York concert, the Live album covers the best material from Baduizm, finding new life in its hits. Live begins with a rift on Miles' "So What" with background singers cooing "Badu." She goes quickly into a breezy rendition of "Rim Shot." "On & On" starts out as a fairly slow number, until midway through when Badu begins to rap. Using the beat from Lil Kim's hit-that-will-not-die, "Crush on You," she proves herself to be an above-average emcee with such lines as "You can read about Badu in your...

Author: By Brandon K. Walston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diva's Sexy Originality Inspired by R&B Greats | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...consider playing it safe for a while, especially if you can shift assets without tax consequences, as in a 401(k) plan. If you're a risk taker, look for a spot to start buying in battered Asia. There are plenty of stock mutual funds that target the Pacific Rim. Asia has become the No. 1 destination of traveling Wall Streeters the past few weeks, all of them hoping to find the bottom. We've got to be getting close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY THE ASIAN CRASH MATTERS TO YOU | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...Golden '78 explains, take great care with their makeup. The lengthy and complicated process of adding layers and layers of precisely applied makeup is almost ceremonial, yet a geisha will leave a border of naked skin around the edges of her face, heightening the theatricality of her appearance. The rim of exposed skin supposedly reminds men of the rest of the geisha's well-concealed skin...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Making of a Geisha and Life in an Okiya | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

Golden's new book is a sort of makeup remover. Memoirs of a Geisha starts at that bare rim of skin and gradually dissolves the entire facade of Gion, Kyoto's geisha district, during the 1930s and 1940s. The story of young Chiyo's transformation into the geisha Nitta Sayuri is not merely the tale of one woman but the chronicle of a particular place...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Murphy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Making of a Geisha and Life in an Okiya | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...PACIFIC RIM. Thanks to a long bear market in Japan and fallout from the currency crisis, this region is about as cheap as any. It is also the region with the lowest correlation to the U.S. market, meaning that stocks there could easily rise even if the U.S. market goes into a long decline. The big problem is that no one knows for sure if the current turmoil is reaching an end. Despite that, Eric Fry, president of the money-management firm Holl International in San Francisco, is jumping in with both feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTING ABROAD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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