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...exactly have a mind of its own. About 15 ft. away from the operating table, Dr. Randall Wolf sits hunched over a console that looks as if it came straight out of a video-game arcade. Instead of blasting imaginary bad guys, Wolf is peering into a 3-D display that gives him a surprisingly clear view, magnified up to 10 times, inside the patient's chest. He can see the top of the beating heart, the bulge of every rib and the outline of the artery he needs to reposition. As a dozen nurses, technicians and doctors stand motionless...
...Aside from the Hong Kong affair, though, this Cannes was relatively star-starved. Everyone wasn't there. Jack Nicholson (The Pledge), Cameron Diaz (Shrek) and Marlon Brando (Apocalypse Now Redux) all had major movies on display, but none of them showed. This was a festival of films, not photo ops, and even on screen the magic was in short supply...
...Dermoestetica say 30% of their patients are male. "We see more and more men around 50 coming in," says Yann Levet, who operates two clinics in France. "They say they are feeling strong competition from younger players at work." Sometimes they are simply lazy. Steven, 45, a retail display designer in Ireland, has twice had liposuction done to his chest and waist because he loathes exercise yet wants to look trim...
...John Carluccio roams the aisles of Madison Square Garden with a camera crew, scouting the most enthusiastic Knicks fans in the crowd to display on the JumboTron. Away from the Garden, it's Carluccio, 32, who's the enthusiast. For the past 15 years, he has devoted himself to understanding and publicizing the art of scratch DJs, or turntablists, those men and women who make music through frenzied, seemingly chaotic scratches on vinyl. He has directed a documentary series called Battle Sounds that appeared in the 1997 Whitney Biennial, showing the sophisticated techniques behind the music; has organized concerts...
...Officials wanting to see Toronto can visit a display at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland. A pair of 3-D glasses reveals a photo of the city waterfront in all its glory...