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Consider the case of Tor Thorsen, movie reviewer and employee No. 5 at Reel.com formerly one of the Web's largest DVD and video stores. Six months ago, Thorsen was a true believer. Three years' worth of 60-hr. weeks seemed about to pay off. He held 32,000 shares of Reel.com which was planning to go public. And he was whooping it up at the Sundance Film Festival. A-list stars like Kevin Spacey, Nick Nolte and Emily Watson granted interviews. "For the first time, we were really part of the film scene," recalls Thorsen. "People knew our name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This The End.com? | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

...match first at No. 5, defeating Mike Mestel 7-5, 6-3. Lingman then beat Joe Chrisman, 6-4, 7-5, at No. 2 to give Harvard a 3-0 lead. The spectators at Reis Tennis Center then turned their attention to No. 6, where Swart was battling Carl Thorsen. Swart saved three set points during a first-set tiebreaker, then easily won the second for a 7-6 (8), 6-3 win and a Harvard victory...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Split in New York | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...little-girl-lost Emily Loesser (Frank's daughter), this band echoes Sweet Sue and Her Society Syncopators, the outfit Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis joined in Some Like It Hot. Appropriately, Charles Busch, the off-Broadway drag star who co-authored Swingtime's mint-thin book (with Linda Thorsen Bond and William Repicci), is now playing Marian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

Come on along, fiction lovers, James Wilcox writes your kind of book. GUEST OF , A SINNER (HarperCollins; $20), his sixth novel, is a funny, rambling chronicle of half a dozen people in New York City whom any sociologist would label misfits. Eric Thorsen gets by as a piano teacher and accompanist. His sister sells espresso machines at Macy's. Their father brews trouble. So do the people drawn to the Thorsens, mostly by Eric's good looks -- to which he is indifferent. Wilcox's skill is in taking the reader by the hand into his shaggy narrative and filling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Apr. 26, 1993 | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

High jump--1. Lanney (BC) 6-10; 2. Hardle (NU) 6-8; 3. Thorsen...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Capture GBCs; Tracksters Capture Third | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

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