11/22/2008
New realism produces affordable, green cars getting better mileage (Ventura County Star)
The Los Angeles Auto Show still knows how to trot out the eye candy: banks of multicolored rock concert lighting, attractive models in seductive poses in front of machinery and, of course, sleek new cars people come to see.
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11/21/2008
Mantegna and the rise of realism (International Herald Tribune)
The exhibition "Mantegna 1436-1501" at the Louvre should not be missed by anyone interested in Renaissance Italy.
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11/22/2008
Games Review: Need for Speed: Undercover (Independent)
Forget gritty realism, with the latest Need for Speed , cinematic pizzazz is the name of the game.
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11/21/2008
NASA's Robot Smarts Give 'Wall-E' a Ration of Realism (Wired News)
Pixar moviemakers turn to the space agency's experts for pointers on how to make animated characters more "lifelike."
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11/22/2008
'The Shield' nears shift's end (Los Angeles Times)
FX's gritty police drama has been an arresting experience for its actors as well as its viewers. Its finale is Tuesday. Viewers tuning in to the finale of FX's groundbreaking cop drama “The Shield” on Tuesday can count on a few things: There will be no parking difficulties, no plate of onion rings, no Journey song, and no sudden cut to black.
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11/22/2008
MLS Cup teams make less than Becks (Yahoo! Sports)
David Beckham making more than the Crew and Red Bulls is another sign of MLS's imbalanced salary structure.
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11/22/2008
Obama's Cabinet Takes Shape (NPR)
President-elect Obama announced his choices to lead the Commerce, Treasury and State Departments Friday. One of his picks returns a Clinton to the executive branch.
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11/22/2008
The Godfather II Hands-On [Xbox 360] (GameSpot)
We take rival mafia thugs to the breaking point in this sandbox strategy adaptation of the classic film.
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11/21/2008
Our view on reproductive rights: Abortion foes take new tack (USA Today)
Our view on reproductive rights: Abortion foes take new tack By seeking common ground, they can make procedure less common. Realism seems to have struck some ardent foes of abortion. After 35 years of trying to outlaw the procedure nationally...
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11/22/2008
A car and a masala grinder (The Telegraph)
Two artists trained in Santiniketan are holding their shows in the city. They are sculptor K.S. Radhakrishnan and Shrabani Roy, whose main medium is tapestry and applique clubbed with paintwork.
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