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Blumenthal now has an impressively stocked lab across the street from the Fat Duck, and he recently got a $25,000-a-year grant, for three years, from Britain's Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council to hire a doctoral student who will help him fine-tune the development of a crispy cocktail and explore the nascent area of flavor perception. "Eating isn't just taste, it's all the senses," he says. "Blindfold knowledgeable wine drinkers, and a majority can't say if they're drinking red or white, so sight matters. Sound--the crunch of a carrot--affects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madman in the Kitchen | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

Nowadays, friends, fans, and touring bands drop by whenever possible to say a word, pluck a tune, or simply take a seat and listen. Well-established guests can take part in the time-honored tradition of banging a bent-up old hubcap into the microphone to sound the hour...

Author: By Sam Teller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Roger That, Hillbillies! | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

...Brown invite to focus more on individual performances,” junior Kevin Duffy said. “It is more of a tune...

Author: By Andrew R. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Shines in Field at Brown | 4/19/2005 | See Source »

...Years later the great country guitarist Chet Atkins heard from his agent, who said that "somebody in St. Paul wants you to work on a radio show for $300." Atkins was not thrilled, but then his daughter mentioned Keillor's show, and so did another musician. "I decided to tune in," he says. "That man's voice just mesmerizes people. I called my agent and told him to book me." Their first meeting was not electric. "He was backstage wearing a ball cap and casual clothes," Atkins goes on, "and I told him right off how much I enjoyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lonesome Whistle Blowing | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...sweep and the Biglin Bowl victory is the Crimson’s last tune-up before next week’s showdown with Navy...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lightweight Crew Tops Dartmouth, MIT for Biglin Bowl | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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