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...Michael Bennett's original production was smart, lavish and cutting. During the "Who's That Woman?" number, in which the aging chorines come to terms with the difference between the 20- and 50-year-old selves, Bennett lowered a stage-wide mirror that caught both the middle-aged actresses on stage and the middle-aged audience, staring at the women and sharing their discomfort. In the second act, the animosities festering in the two main couples explodes into rancorous fantasy in the faux-Ziegfeld "Loveland" section, and Bennett gave Sondheim's comic-poignant torch songs and novelty numbers a splendor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway's Fabulous Follies | 5/12/2007 | See Source »

...nature. Harvard undergraduates tend to be the sort of people who are practiced at delivering the exhortation that “winning isn’t everything” without a shadow of irony, yet completely disingenuously. Put them at the helm of make-believe armies in a campus-wide game of Risk and you’ll find yourself face-to-face with their darker side; a ruthless ambition to win so intense that anyone who dares get in the way had better watch...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: The Young and the Ruthless | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...brainstorming sessions earlier this semester that produced the idea of Harvard Risk, the College Events Board flirted with the concept of a campus-wide game of Assassins. I really don’t want to know what that would have looked like...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: The Young and the Ruthless | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...publicly how they might supplement their wind charts. The office of famed architect Norman Foster states that no feng shui consultants influenced its design for Hong Kong International Airport, though it believes a feng shui consultant helped with its location, beneath a ridge of peaks and close to a wide expanse of sea-both auspicious features. The Airport Authority Hong Kong declined comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feng Shui for Fliers | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...tornado so huge it lookedlike Satan's wide-tip marker obliterated an entire Kansas town with winds over 200 m.p.h. Days later, when President George W. Bush arrived to dispense hugs and sympathy, he found scarcely a roof still on four walls. Not a leaf left clinging to a tree. Lumber scraps lay strewn like hay behind a boisterous hayride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katrina in Kansas | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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