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...movie theaters, on crowded trains and in taxicabs, in baseball stadiums and in university lecture halls--the New Man and New Woman of Japan walk and sit with head down, arm extended and one thumb feverishly tapping buttons on a new kind of cell phone, one that lets you surf the Web using a technology called i-mode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet A La I-Mode | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...Blink-183 takes its place. And music is more splintered into niche markets and tribal followings. It can be tricky to navigate the byways of postpunk and trip-hop, ambient techno and speed metal. But remember, there was a time when you had no trouble telling the difference between surf music and Merseybeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rock Of Ages | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...hike up Diamond Head, for example, the iconic volcanic peak east of town. Or catch the free Kodak Hula Show at Kapiolani Park, a fun 63-year-old institution recently saved from extinction by the charitable Hogan Family Foundation. And whatever your budget, generous portions of sun, sand and surf are free for all along the seductively kitschy, crowded shores of Waikiki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Masssaged and Masqued in the New Hawaii | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...proceeds to divest herself of her blouse (her back turned coyly to the camera), all to dramatize her disdain for the trappings of wealth. It's a critique of materialism that wouldn't have half as much impact if it were, say, Friedrich Engels half-naked in the surf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ...And As For Her Side Gig | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...Hubble-telescope photos and itty-bitty stories about meteor showers and upcoming shuttle launches. The glossy Expedia Travels is more substantial but thoroughly conventional, despite gestures toward matters digital. In a story on Hawaii, the writer plans his trip online, but otherwise the journey is a standard odyssey of surf and sand. Travelocity, whose format is broken up into zippy information-age chunks and boxes, doesn't exactly push the envelope either. If a reader didn't know that these magazines were linked to websites, he might not guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plan B from Cyberspace | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

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