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...wonder so many American artists have written, sung, painted and even gone round the bend, gone mad, in the name of rivers. In his overboard essay on Huck and Jim, Leslie Fiedler wrote that the river supports "the American dream of isolation afloat." Out of that isolation in motion comes every inspiration, from contemplation (Langston Hughes' "The Negro Speaks of Rivers") to adventure (Hemingway's stories) to despair. The poet John Berryman looked down into the Mississippi and jumped to his death. The river is expanse, but it is also loneliness; Huck finds a loving relationship with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bend In the River | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...very excited about the holiday since it is my first time to spend July 4th in America," said summer school student Sung Min You, who is from South Korea...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thousands Flock To Boston for Celebration | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...recognize a melody, let alone tell two of them apart, and they are incapable of repeating a song (although they think they are doing it correctly). Even simple, familiar tunes such as Frere Jacques and Happy Birthday are mystifying to amusics, but when the lyrics are spoken rather than sung, amusics are able to recognize the song immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music on the Brain | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...North, too, Marshal Kim Jong Il's decision to engage at this level with the South can surely not have been reached without considerable debate and probably dissent within the ruling circle. In that regard it is undoubtedly fortunate that Kim's father, the late Kim Il Sung, whose revered name and ideology still provides legitimacy for all policy, agreed in 1994 to a summit meeting with Kim Dae Jung's predecessor, Kim Young Sam. Although Kim Il Sung died before the summit could be held, he nevertheless left his crucial stamp of approval on the summit idea...

Author: By Carter J. Eckert, | Title: A Reason for Hope in the Koreas | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...Number of times the three women touring this summer as the Supremes--Diana Ross, Scherrie Payne and Lynda Laurence--have sung together before this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Apr. 17, 2000 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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