Posted AT 3:53 AM EDT on 15/08/07
Leonardo DiCaprio: Green before it was all the rage
LOS ANGELES — A star of Leonardo DiCaprio's magnitude isn't used to limiting his screen time. But in the new documentary The 11th Hour, the actor, who was also one of the movie's producers, does his best to stay out of the way of the people he considers its true stars: dozens of scientists, activists and authors who are trying to prevent mankind from destroying Earth's environment.
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50 Greatest Books
- Daring to discuss
a forbidden topic - The Earth is not the centre of the universe?
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WebSeven
- Ivor Tossell Digital memories can be fleeting
- We live in an age of conspicuous documentation. As digital cameras have proliferated, picture-taking has become compulsive
Gamer
- Scott Colbourne A legendary game fumbles the ball
- The eponymous star of Madden NFL 09 looks like Obi Wan Kenobi as projected by a trash-can-shaped droid in Star Wars
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Rush to the Oscars
Ingram 2.0
- John Cleese gets social with his fans
- The 68-year-old comedian not only has three websites, a podcast and a video blog but is on Twitter, Ning and FriendFeed
Television
- She vacuums! She cooks! She pumps gas!
- Pamela Anderson insists her new show is less about spray tans and more about empowerment
Renzetti
- Tate Britain: Art with legs
- In Martin Creed's
Work No. 850, the neoclassical expanse of the Duveen gallery will be filled with the sound of pounding feet
Society
- Mercer Union makes a move
- Toronto gallery gets a new home
Commentary
- Russell Smith Short? Yes. Sweet? Not even sort of
Pop Rocks
- Lynn Crosbie From two expressions, to none at all
- Meg Ryan, your hot-chick days are over, so cut the whiny swan song
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Essential tracks
- The Duhks's Mighty Storm
- Along with tracks from Brazilian Girls, East Village Opera Company and Grizzly Bear
- John Mellencamp's If I die sudden
- Mesmerizing wheat-field blues from Johnny M's brooding new disc
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- Young & Sexy
- Along with clips from other artists, including Chad Van Gaalen
- Orchestra mambo
- Short clips from selected artists including Ghostkeeper and Tagaq
Society
- Young and old step up to 'Dance for It'
- Dancers combine at second annual cancer fundraiser
- Dora! Dora! Dora!
- Pre-awards gathering in Toronto
- In the pink
- Dance aficionados converged en masse for the second annual Mad Hot fundraiser at the Four Seasons Centre
