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...hours after Clark made another career leap last week, he could be found in his spartan Little Rock, Ark., office, remote control in hand, transfixed by the talking heads' first take on his newborn presidential campaign. "A placeholder for Hillary Rodham Clinton," Pat Buchanan huffed from the screen. "I think we're seeing the idea percolating here of a Clinton-Clark ticket." Clark sighed and hit the mute button. "Oh, brother," he said. "Politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The General Jumps In | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...enough of lame inflight entertainment? The AV340 video and music player from French firm Archos might just be the answer to mile-high boredom. Its 40-GB hard disk can easily store 30 feature films to watch on its 9.7-cm color screen, and still leave room for a few thousand MP3 tracks. All this in a package that weighs just 0.35 kg. The Archos ($1,000) can record straight from TV or hi-fi, so you don't have to waste time compressing audio and video files on your computer. And when you land, you can hook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment in Your Pocket | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...ground, the defense was smothering, recording five sacks and holding Brown to a mere three for 14 on third-down efficiency. Three of the Bears’ four fourth-down conversion attempts were rudely squashed, including a second-quarter screen pass to tight end Nick Christ that senior defensive end Brian Garcia sniffed out and shut down for a five-yard loss that gave Harvard the ball on its own 41. The Crimson would score on that possession to make the score...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Defense Staves Off Bears Before Offense Arrives | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

Despite having no formal dramatic training, Plimpton built his own Hollywood career as a self-described “prince of cameos,” first appearing on the silver screen in 1962 when he dressed up as a Bedouin and pushed his way onto the set of Lawrence of Arabia...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Humorist, Poonster Dies at 76 | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...late-summer escapism unfolds on the other side of the pond, as a recent divorcee (Diane Lane) flees to Italy, purchases a villa and finds a mysterious foreign love interest. Adapted for the screen by Audrey Wells‚ who also produced and directed‚ from author Frances Mayes’ bestselling memoir, with a number of departures from the book. In the past, Wells has been responsible for such mixed fare as George of the Jungle, The Truth About Cats and Dogs, and The Kid; here she strives to transcend the cliches of the typical romantic romp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 9/26/2003 | See Source »

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