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...while McCartney is writing music with more soul than he has been able to muster for some time, Jagger, one of rock's most distinctive vocalists, is settling into a bland rut on Goddess in the Doorway (Virgin). From the anthemic Joy to the discolike Everybody Getting High, the music is generally as soft and slick as last month's pumpkin pie, with Jagger's long-suffering voice, which still has a lot of charm, blanketed in 21st century synthesized beats and airy piano lines supplied in part by au courant collaborators like Wyclef Jean. The strongest feeling it drives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: As Good As Yesterday? | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...Airlines including Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic are betting that Europeans are still willing to fly to find winter sun - so they've added flights to South Africa. The number of cruise ships berthing in Cape Town this season is expected to nearly double over the same period last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Tourism? | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...general of hot desire / Was sleeping by a virgin hand disarm’d.” Thus Love’s Fire begins, with God cast as the general of hot desire. The scene is the biblical tale of Adam and Eve and the short play of which it is a part goes all the way through the betrayal of Christ. That the humor is forced and the delivery inconsistent actually sets the stage well for a night of uneven theater...

Author: By Julie S. Greenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Fire' Flickers but Fails to Ignite | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...Winners ICHIRO SUZUKI Veteran Japanese baseballer wins American League "Rookie of the Year." He's a rookie in the same way, say, that Madonna is a virgin JEFF LIBERTY Canadian Olympic diver rescues pregnant woman trapped in sinking car. Judges deduct .2 for his premature exit from tucked position SYLVESTER STALLONE Sly considers a Rambo sequel back in Afghanistan. David Hasselhoff announces a season of Baywatch Nights set in Kunduz Losers JORDAN Burglars swipe photos of the British model, writing "Slag Jordan" on a mirror. If that's her first name, no wonder she goes by Jordan KEN CAMINITI Onetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

Baudouin has what is debatably the coolest job at WERS. As music director she is in charge of everything that gets played on the air. She receives about 200 CDs every week from labels as big as Atlantic and Virgin and as small as the local Big Wheel imprint. It’s her job to decide what gets passed on and what doesn’t. But the more important part of Baudouin’s job is to make sure that the WERS name is well-known in the music business. “I make a trip...

Author: By Jessica S. Zdeb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Hear it Here First | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

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