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...Taj Mahal/"Taj Mahal" Before he became a master archivist of multicultural roots music, Taj Mahal started right at home in the roadhouse with his 1967 debut, recently reissued by Columbia. A straight-ahead, unadorned production precludes any embarrassingly groovy anachronisms and lets the band get down to business, namely about 30 minutes of some of the best rocking blues ever committed to vinyl. The grooves are deep, and the band simply smokes: That's Ry Cooder on guitar, and he's not even playing lead; meanwhile, Taj sounds like he's trying to blow his entire six-foot-four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Summer CD Roundup | 9/14/2000 | See Source »

...best seller Life on the Other Side by TV psychic Sylvia Browne (a talk-show and pay-per-view fixture), spirits monitor the living from an afterworld where there are no clocks, it's always 78[degrees] and clear, and there are flawless versions of the Pyramids and the Taj Mahal. (That's right--heaven is the Vegas strip.) On Ways a father's ghost saves his son from drowning. On Edward's show the departed promise to appear at birthday parties and family reunions; one even asks a relative to get her blood-sugar level checked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Ghosts in the Machine | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

That set Clinton off on an arc of good pictures and vibes, with visits to the Taj Mahal; to a village where dancing women showered him with flower petals; to a nature preserve, where the First Tourist saw two Bengal tigers; and, finally, after days of security-minded abstention, to his first plunge into a subcontinental rope line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Damascus Primary | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...present a formidable obstacle to home decorating, the masters have risen to the occasion. "The architecture challenges us to make it human and warm," explains Sandra Naddaff, Mather House master for seven years. Colorful furniture, like a pair of camel-back blue couches and a massive painting of the Taj Mahal at sunset by a Harvard grad, as well as other artwork courtesy of the Fogg, gives the gargantuan rooms a classical character. In addition to seven-and-a-half baths, and four large bedrooms, an atrium connecting the dining room to the living room houses large trees and exotic...

Author: By Avra C. Vanderzee, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Master of the House: FM peeks inside the luxe living spaces of Harvard's house masters | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...Taj Mahal, Agra (200 ft.), was built by Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan as the tomb of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Dethroned by their son Aurangzeb, Shah Jahan gazed upon the Taj from prison and was later buried beside Mumtaz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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