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Back when video-game plots were as simplistic as spaceships firing death rays at large, attacking asteroids, or Pac-Man gobbling up rows of bright dots, nobody paid much attention to the background music. Some robotic beeps, mechanical chimes and a singsong jingle sufficed. But today's games lead players...
Back when I was a kid, I spent a summer picking potatoes at a neighbor's farm. Slouched up and down the rows, stooped over, dragging a burlap bag full of spuds, dust in my nostrils, body all aching and racked with pain, and it seems to me that I...
Nor are backpackers particularly keen on local cuisines or cultures. Caf?s specializing in the quasivegetarian backpacker diet of banana pancakes, muesli, fruit shakes and vegetable noodles have sprung up from Lombok to Laos. And flying in a DJ from London is all it takes to import wholesale the exploding club...
Although you can see it only on close inspection, a gondola is actually asymmetrical, flatter on one side and more curved on the other. "I always say it's because the gondola builders drink so much," Price jokes, though he then explains that the shape is similar to that of...
As well as destroying the country's health-care system, the war has provided the fuel - widespread rape, massive movement of people, the arrival of foreign troops - for the disease to spread more quickly. Revolutionary United Front rebels, for instance, routinely kept women as sex slaves and used rape as...