Word: laing
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...closely. With some you've got to look twice to figure out the central camera angle, which part of the body is where, what portion has been stretched thin, and which scrunched up. There is, however, after a point, something off about the fluid violence wrought by technological flourish, la Raiders of the Lost Ark. Even though the effect is a harmless optical trick, there is something staggering about knowing that the sleight of hand required careful encoding of the body as some huge number of data points. Of course this mapping is what digital photography does anyway...
...released dance music that was too risky for big-brother label Loaded to put its name on. Then Skint signed Norman Cook, a.k.a. Fatboy Slim, and the rest is history. Nowadays Skint is the home of major big beat artists like the Low Fidelity All Stars, Hardknox and Cut La Roc, while Loaded is still mostly unheard of outside the English club circuit...
...does contribute a signature track and a Midfield General remix, but overall this is a more sparse, laid back sound. If big beat is your thing, though, Brassic Beats USA is definitely worth checking out. Of special note are Indian Ropeman's funky, sitar-infused "66 Meters" and Cut La Roc's airy, skillfully-mixed "Fallen." A- --Taylor R. Terry...
...Four years ago, Armando Alejandre Jr., Carlos Costa, Mario de la Pea, Pablo Morales, along with Jose Basulto, the group's leader, set out for a typical search and rescue mission. But only Basulto's plane would return. As reported on the Brothers' website (), the planes "identified themselves with Cuban radar control as was customary and continued to radio their position to Havana tower periodically throughout the flight...
...Oooh-la-la! Europeans, particularly the French, are getting hot around the collar over a report claiming that information gathered by a U.S.-led spying network is being used to give industrial secrets to American corporations. They're probably wasting their sweat. The report, presented to the European Parliament Wednesday, set off a frenzy by fueling the deepest European fears about American manipulation of global trade. But U.S. and E.U. officials are now questioning whether the Parliament acted irresponsibly in accepting the report, which was compiled by a Scottish freelance journalist who based his research primarily on prior newspaper accounts...