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...last year's Garden State, ZACH BRAFF, a depressed L.A. actor home for his mom's funeral, found love with NATALIE PORTMAN, an eccentric girl from his hometown. She wasn't classic Jersey though: she hardly used any hair spray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 14, 2005 | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...Matthew Collings, author of This Is Modern Art. Others call it an uplifting tribute to womankind. But more interesting than the reactions it provokes are the ones it doesn't. If the sculpture has met with less than universal acclaim, it has also failed to spark much outrage or spray-paint protest. In that sense, Alison Lapper Pregnant may reveal a city and a society more comfortable with itself than it has been for a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From London: Rubbing Shoulders With Lord Nelson | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...Kiama blowhole, south of Sydney, tourists watch from a discreet distance as geysers of spray burst from a hole in the cliff top. Growing up in the area, Tom Denniss was fascinated by these eruptions, caused when waves rushing deep into a cave force a mix of compressed air and water out through a gap in the roof. Now, a few miles south of Kiama, in the industrial city of Port Kembla, Denniss and his company, Energetech, are using the principles of the blowhole to turn wave energy into electricity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Energy: Innovation: 7 Cool New Ideas | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...term for the accelerating phenomenon of surreptitious imagery inserted by mostly young artists into the municipal gumbo of overpasses, alleys and neglected street corners. It is popping up in cities everywhere--New York, Los Angeles, London, São Paulo. And although it has roots in the outburst of graffiti spray painting in the 1970s and '80s, it's a different order of business. In the brief annals of street-art history, graffiti ranks as something like cave painting--a first gesture, recognized for its primal intuition that public space is up for grabs--and has, in the past four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Takin' It To The Streets | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

Sept. 30: 3:42 a.m.—Complaints regarding a collapsing ceiling and leaking water sent Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers to Cabot House. 11:16 p.m.—Officers reported to the Palace Road Lot in response to two individuals who were allegedly spray-painting the lot. Police were unable to find any graffiti in the area, although it was determined that the two individuals had turned on the sprinklers. Oct. 1: 12:13 p.m.—Police investigated a chair which had been reportedly removed from Grays Hall East. The search for the meandering...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

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