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Jamie Sorcher

Installations: Sky High

High over Manhattan, an elegant apartment boasts an elegantly simple entertainment system.
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Home Theater Plus

How to create a room that's a first-rate theater and a flexible social space for the whole family
Taking the Big View The ceiling-mounted Yamaha DPX-1300 DLP projector (foreground) beams its image onto a custom-made 140-inch diagonal Stewart FireHawk screen.

A lot of us dream of having a room of o

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The Gadget Girl: Gizmos on the Go

Sennheiser's headphones stay in place everywhere you go, while Solio's charger soaks up the sun

During the summer, I'm usually on the run all day without ever coming home for a pit stop. That's not a big deal, except sometimes my devices can't keep up with me. But Sennheiser's MX75 headphones ($50), part of its new Sport line, are up to the task. Not only are they durable, sweat-resistant, and lightweight; they're also amazingly comfortable.

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BackTalk: John Lithgow

Jamie Sorcher talks to the /3rd Rock/ star about his new sitcom, his singing career, and his love for boneless bananas.

As a performer, you've done everything. Do you prefer TV, movies, singing, or the stage? I would say the Broadway theater - it's so much at the heart of things. But I just signed on to do a new sitcom on NBC, Twenty Good Years, and it's incredibly fun. We're going to have a ball on that show. It's a real treat to vary my diet.

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The Gadget Girl: Acoustic Research's Home Décor Line Lets You Hide Your Speakers in Plain Sight

Getting a new TV can be both a blessing and a curse. It can mean redecorating a room or at the very least figuring out what kind of speakers will best complement it. You guys tend to want big tower speakers that can overwhelm a space while us girls want something that's, uh, more attractive.

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The Gadget Girl: A skinny media player with a wide screen, and tools to let you boogie like a Blue Man

Boys love toys, but only if they've got a gimmick - and both of the items I checked out this month do.

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The Gadget Girl: JBL's New Portable Speakers Produce Big Sound From Small Packages

Powerful portable speakers can transform a digital music player into a stereo system or change a personal video player into an on-the-go mini-cinema. The speakers shown here look good, sound better than you'd think by looking at them, and are surprisingly inexpensive. I sampled JBL's latest gear while at CEDIA.

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Installations: Rock the Room...

Without waking the kids

John Chance was a typical Sound & Vision reader - at least, until a year ago. That's when he turned his love of A/V gear and do-it-yourself projects into a custom-installation business. Back in 2002, this New York City fireman designed and built an addition for his house that included a home theater.

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Live From New York

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band bring their concert magic to DVD

June 29, 2000. Madison Square Garden is packed with die-hard Springsteen fans for the second-to-last show of the world tour reuniting Bruce with the legendary E Street Band for the first time in more than 13 years. The night is as exciting as it is bittersweet because no one knows if this band will ever play together again.

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