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No amount of disdain or resistance can change the cruel truth that Valentine’s Day is not optional. Do not be fooled when a date may reassure you that she’s open to your alternative conception of romance, with its emphasis on spontaneous affection without the...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: A Reluctant Valentine | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

Scenes such as these were at every turn in Happiness and Welcome to the Dollhouse, unabashedly funny yet critical of the inaneness of middle class life. But rather than push the story with scenes like the aforementioned, Solondz and his film falls into the trap of self-reflection. Oxman meets...

Author: By Dan Cantagallo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Storytelling Chokes on Sarcasm | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

Within his stories, Keret lavishes affection on his characters as if they were newborn children. “I really love my characters—all my characters—and it’s difficult for me when people say, ‘I really like the story about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel’s Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

Within his stories, Keret lavishes affection on his characters as if they were newborn children. “I really love my characters—all my characters—and it’s difficult for me when people say, ‘I really like the story about...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Israel's Hippest Voice Speaks Out | 2/1/2002 | See Source »

She's in Austin, has two children. I didn't realize it's a terrible thing to do to a child, to make a celebrity of her. People would say, "Oh, you're the Nina!" She doesn't get that in Texas. But after a few years, she realized that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caricature Builder | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

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