Educators attributed the boredom to the renewed emphasis on basic skills in high schools as well as the fast-paced multimedia world that surrounds students.

The 'Index' thus includes a very small fraction of the possibly objectionable material (sexual, scientific or theological) that is available in the multimedia world of the 21st century.

You say I revel in being an ink-stained wretch in a multimedia world?

All these ways of communication require the ability to understand a multimedia world.

Founding member of the multimedia world fusion project Equa with Stephen W. Tayler.

Either we change the way we deal with copyrights or works of nonfiction in a multimedia world will become ever more dull and disappointing.

But the ideal of game developers has been to create a rich, nonlinear multimedia world for the player to explore - and Myst has some of that feel to it.

Those colors shimmer nervously, as if the stationary image was no longer enough and, in the multimedia world, must be in motion.

"Mattel should never have tried to get into the multimedia world," said Kevin G. Grant, co-manager of the Oakmark fund.

I also strongly disagree that "the book will be absorbed into a multimedia world in which we switch from text to video to the internet in quick succession".