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...announcement came Tuesday during Sarkozy's first full-blown solo press conference at the Elysée palace. As part of his plan for rationalizing the state's sprawling audiovisual empire, the President suggested "we consider the total suppression of advertising on public channels", and that income lost from the ad ban be compensated in part by "an infinitesimal sales tax on new communication methods, like internet access and mobile telephony." Freeing state television stations from ratings-sensitive advertising, Sarkozy said, would allow public TV to quit trying to match the popular but mind-numbing game shows and reality television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Sarkozy Tax the Internet? | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...exception of a tribute to the high school prom scene from the 1999 teen-classic film “She’s All That” (the one where Usher serves as DJ) in “Eyes Wide Shut” and a tour-de-force solo effort by Mollie K. Wright ’09, who is also a Crimson arts editor, in “The Real High School Musical,” the rest of the second half of “Ex-Static” was lacking in that human quality. It?...

Author: By Jesse Zwick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Ex-Static’ Strives for Motion | 12/16/2007 | See Source »

...defining “national standards,” from the right for being an “unfunded mandate,” and now, from Cambridge’s premier repertory theater for being all-around not good enough. Playwright and actress Nilaja Sun’s solo performance makes “No Child”—directed by Hal Brooks, set-designed by J. Michael Griggs, and running at the American Repertory Theatre through Dec. 23—very enjoyable to watch, although its critique of public education reform lacked focus...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘No Child’ Lacks Development | 12/16/2007 | See Source »

...semi-autobiographical, self-reflexive tone weaves itself throughout the play. But Sun’s solo play is, above all, a tremendous and exhausting feat of acting. She throws herself into a bevvy of characters: The high-strung principal Mrs. Kennedy, concerned only with the school’s statewide Regents scores and the federal grants that depend on them; the abrasive security guard, who sends students home if they dare sport so much as a metal belt buckle; Sun’s landlord, who believes that sending all students to Catholic school would solve the problems of the American...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘No Child’ Lacks Development | 12/16/2007 | See Source »

...have had a successful solo career. Which album are you most proud of? -Beth Hahn, Waco, TexasLiverpool 8. It's always the new one-like the new baby. But Ringo was a huge album for me. Choose Love too. I could go down the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Ringo Starr | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

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