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...uMusic did a good job of learning my tastes. But it offers too few options for customization and costs too much compared with computer-based solutions, which are free except for the price of your computer. The most obvious problem is the clumsy interface, which appears on your TV screen and makes it impossible to see a list of songs you have marked as favorites or quickly find a specific song you want to hear. Anyone who has created playlists on a computer will be disappointed to see that uMusic lets you make only one fixed playlist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stereo with a Brain | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...Officers were sent to Wigglesworth Hall on a report of a burglary in progress. The caller reported that an individual had lifted the window screen and was reaching in for a bottle of Listerine. No suspect description was available. A search of the area turned up negative...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...winner. The production is budgeted at $6.8 million, and you see at once where much of the money went: the sets. Director Trevor Nunn (Cats, Sunset Boulevard) and designer William Dudley (The Breath of Life, The Coast of Utopia) use ultrasophisticated animated projections on three white semicircular screens. They create a cinematic labyrinth, where the screens spin and whirl, with intricate backdrops that cross-cut, dissolve and move with the characters. When a character is required to climb the stairs to the attic, she only has to walk on one spot while the 'house' sweeps down past her - and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Damsel In Distress | 9/19/2004 | See Source »

...years, Germany has shied away from presenting Adolf Hitler as the main character in a movie. Since Hitler is a monstrous presence in the national memory, realistic portrayals on the big screen were considered bad taste - and sympathetic portrayals were unthinkable. Other countries made big-budget World War II epics with Hollywood stars such as Alec Guinness and Anthony Hopkins playing Hitler, but the last German-language film about Hitler and his subordinates, The Last Act, was produced in 1955 - and its Hitler was a raving lunatic. Now a new German film about Hitler's final days in the bunker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sympathy for the Devil | 9/19/2004 | See Source »

...said that he would consider any option that earned the sophomore speedster additional touches, and Dawson’s marked improvement upon his pass reception skills during the off-season make him yet another target for Fitzpatrick. If Dawson has difficulty making his presence felt on the ground, screen plays and passes to him in the flat will send the Crusaders back to square...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last Word Before First Down | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

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