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...billion business, bigger than Hollywood, will never grow up. No matter how mainstream the potential audience gets, they will always want to play wizards, shoot zombies, skateboard, wrestle. Female characters are fine, but they must wear bikinis and have figures unlike any woman who isn't nine inches tall and made out of plastic. Games are good if they have the loudest bangs, the coolest aliens and the most gore. Not everyone in the industry has their head buried in the sandbox like this. The best-selling game of all time is The Sims, which took as its subject matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adolescent Fare | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

Scribot was leading 40-15 with the match tied at 3-3, and then she crumbled while Bergman stood tall. One Scribot shot after another went into...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Courtney Bergman | 5/14/2003 | See Source »

...folklore of the American West brims with tall tales of superhuman strength and heroism. So the extraordinary story of mountaineer Aron Ralston's escape from a Utah canyon last week almost makes you wonder if the 27-year-old outdoorsman is a dashing 21st century Paul Bunyan--more legend than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survival of the Fittest | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...escape by way of a long-term assignment in Prairie City, a fictional metropolis deep in the semi-rural heart of the Midwest. "Everyone I'd meet in Prairie City would be both interesting and kind," she daydreams, "every conversation meaningful, every gesture sincere, every woman nonanorectic, every man tall and able to fix cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle Earth | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...airport or a one-way trip to some bug-infested jail. At Artisans D'Angkor, tel: (855-63) 964097, off Siem Reap's Sivatha Boulevard, talented youngsters turn out gorgeous wood and stone replicas of famous Khmer art. A mere $500 will get you a 50-centimeter-tall Jayavarman VII head. But be warned: it's authentic sandstone. Be sure to budget for the freight charges home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spots | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

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