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...Although she has been dead since 30 B.C., Cleopatra VII, the last of the Ptolemaic rulers, still wields considerable power. The magic of her name is drawing crowds to the British Museum's exhibition "Cleopatra of Egypt: From History to Myth," which runs until Aug. 26 and includes some new finds and interpretations. The museum has attracted loans of Cleopatra-related sculptures, coins, paintings, ceramics, jewelry and other artifacts from some 30 museums, libraries and private collections, stretching from Russia to Algeria to Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ever Alluring | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...insanely loyal. Take your pick. There is insanity in all the answers." Though he believed he had so far "judged the edge correctly" of his own jeopardy, "it's been a long time, my dear friends, a long and lonely time." In June he suggested that a Palm VII wireless organizer might improve secure communication. While he mocked the U.S. as a "powerfully built but retarded child, potentially dangerous but young, immature and easily manipulated," he worried, "it is also one that can turn ingenious quickly, like an idiot savant." And in November, even as he joked about retiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The FBI Spy | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

America invented hip-hop, the UK countered with drum 'n bass, and America now unites the two with This is Jungle Sky Vol. VII. It all sounds very Hegelian, doesn...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

This is Jungle Sky Vol. VII...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...MAILIN' ME? Passengers in New York City taxis are generally too busy fearing for their life to get bored, but in that unlikely event, they can now pass the time by surfing the Internet. The Web portal Yahoo has mounted Palm VII handheld computers, which can access the Internet wirelessly, in the backseats of 10 New York cabs; it also painted and upholstered them in purple. Unfortunately, you still won't be able to hail one when it's raining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Oct. 2, 2000 | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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