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Giant-sized GameBoy props flank the proscenium. Their screens work like big TVs, showing montages of the cartoon show to accompany songs, or sometimes displaying a close-up of one of the actors. The story opens as Ash Ketchum (Dominic Nolfi), the leading human of the Pokemon universe, and his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Pokemon Live!' Guides Us Into 21st-Century Theater | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

Turkle's early studies of computer life focused on how people's identities were reflected back at them by their computer screens. But as technology has got more interactive, she has become increasingly interested in the bonds people form with robotic dogs, animatronic toys and other machines with human-like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margaret Mead In Cyberspace | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

Evidence later obtained from underwater cameras shows that the blast tore open the entire double-hulled forward section of the 505-ft. vessel, an area the size of a school gymnasium. Seawater would have slammed into the torpedo and cruise-missile compartments, instantly killing the men on duty there. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fatal Dive | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

That first paragraph was a lie, though it depends on what you mean by "lie." Rather, you could call it an ironic riff on the shocking predictability of political conventions and the importance of Gary Smith. At age 65, with 24 Emmy awards and four decades' experience with TV specials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Party's Party Planner | 8/12/2000 | See Source »

The end result of all this jiggery-pokery? It's not quite indistinguishable from reality--as with the dinosaurs and toys, there's a little too much artful puppetry in the actors' facial movements. And as the animators admit, CG lighting is still too harsh, too unnatural to reflect properly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Painstaking Fantasy | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

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