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...pointed out that the new generation of theater students rarely go to theaters, because they aspire to act on-screen rather than onstage...

Author: By Andrew M. Reider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Dame Edna' Creator Graces Kirkland Stage | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...full-size handhelds. It's custom-made for notebook users who can slide it into a PC card slot for updates. True, it doesn't offer all the expansion options of the bigger handhelds, such as games, e-books and MP3 players. And I wish it had a backlit screen to make reading its small type easier in the dark. But overall, Rex does a great job delivering all your basic organizer needs plus daily news nuggets. I'm sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PDAs on a Diet | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

LICENSED TO THRILL A core group of familiar characters is skipping from one entertainment platform to another--TV, video and the big screen. Here Comes Clifford (Artisan Entertainment), featuring the big red dog, is great for kids starting to appreciate narrative. Arthur Goes to Hollywood (Sony Wonder), which skewers celebrity, is a wonderful re-creation of the way kids speak and interact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Kid Vid Comes Of Age | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...enough). No matter how the mail arrives, says Rodger Popkin, president of the American Camping Association and co-owner of Blue Star Camps in North Carolina, "if we're doing our job properly and children are thriving in camp, the news from home is just a blip on their screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: E-Gad! It's E-mail! | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Winter Springs, Fla., bounces across her bed, punches buttons on her computer and picks up the phone to dial her mom in Lancaster, Ohio. "Hurry it up, Mama! I have the IP number," she says. In seconds, Ashton's smiling mom appears in real time on the computer screen. "Good morning, Princess," Tawny Kaleita-Sniderman says. Ashton chatters about Saturday's plans--bowling with Dad and the YMCA Indian Princesses, then a sleepover at a friend's house. "Mom, put Sputnik up, please," she squeals. Kaleita-Sniderman gently holds a bewildered-looking dog with pointy brown ears to the camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Virtual Visitations | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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