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...author Alex Garland, Leo reinvents himself as Richard, a dissatisfied, disillusioned Gen-Xer, traversing the world in search of a "genuine" experience. Genuine in this case excludes anything remotely associated with the digital age; Richard seeks a reprieve from the desensitized, apathetic, commercialized world, and decides that a romp through Southeast Asia will do just the trick...

Author: By Jennifer Liao, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thai-tanic: Leo Hits The Beach | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...hottest young guns on the New York City jazz scene, bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Bill Stewart, for a bare-bones blowing session recorded in two days flat. The songs range from no-nonsense blues like Metheny's own (Go) Git It to a feathery bossa nova romp through the harmonic obstacle course of John Coltrane's Giant Steps. The biggest surprise is the old-fashioned show tune A Lot of Livin' to Do, coolly reharmonized in the oblique, quizzical manner of Metheny's idol, the peerless jazz guitarist Jim Hall. Metheny's three previous trio albums rank with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Room for Everybody | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

Harvard (9-5, 3-0 Ivy) narrowly avoided disaster Saturday, staving off a 25-6 Brown run in the last ten minutes of the second half for a 73-64 win. That victory followed a 93-77 Crimson romp over Yale on Friday...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Remain Atop Ivy | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson had fared much better versus Sacred Heart, against which it scored its highest point-total of the year. In the romp, Winter (23 points), Coleman (20 points), Merchant (9 points) and freshman center Onnie Mayshak (7 points) all either tied or topped previous career highs in scoring. In addition, Prasse-Freeman (14 assists) and Gellert (10 rebounds) also set personal bests...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Tames Great Danes | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

...CITY (HBO) Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) and friends patrol Manhattan like a Fantastic Four whose weapons include sarcasm and Prada. Maturing this year from a raunchy romp into an arch cultural dispatch, it's a refreshing story of professional women who don't need the love of a good man so much as want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Best Television Of 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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