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...sets, designed by Peter Miller of Hasty Pudding fame, create an illusion of more depth than the petite Agassiz has to offer and match the performers' intensity with one of color, as do the vivid costumes by Carrie Benes and Sara Smith. Even the lighting plays an active role in the scenes--sometimes overactive, such that the first act, which takes place in less than a day, seems to see more than one sunrise...
...little metal man, that she misplaced years ago. This odd story is entomologically incorrect, no doubt, because it also deals with good bugs, bad bugs and a villainous spider queen who must be killed by the heroes--mysterious green leaf men. What make Joyce's book exceptional are his vivid paintings of a scary, moonlit tree climb to summon the leaf men. The trek is undertaken by a platoon of doodlebugs, those little roly-poly fellows who curl up into balls when frightened. Imaginative child listeners will curl...
...buzz BILL HOWARD, PC Magazine: "IBM has added a lot of flexibility to the ThinkPad 760. It has the best pointing device, the screen is among the best for its size and vivid color, and there's a modular bay for putting in a CD-ROM drive, a floppy drive or a second floppy...
...matter how vivid the danger lurking deep within its corridors, a game like Quake would be little more than a feast for the eye without equally rich 3-D grunts and groans. That's where Bose's top speakers come in handy: the amplifier and two ear-thrashing cubes will replace that grating, tin-can PC sound with a digital symphony. ($699; Bose...
Mainstream Christians have long considered Genesis stories [RELIGION, Oct. 28] such as Adam and Eve to be allegories, designed to convey a vivid and profound truth, making questions as to whether the events in fact occurred irrelevant. If we want to know what God is like, we need only look to Christ. CHARLES A. GRICE Nashville, Tennessee...