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...After passing banana plantations and coconut groves, we turned into a canal called Klong Bangkok Noi, where Poon spied a hawker in a boat piled high with soap, snacks and sodas. The long-sought coffee peddler set a pot of water boiling on a tiny gas stove. He carefully poured steaming water through what looked suspiciously like a gym sock filled with ground coffee. It dripped into a can already laced with two generous spoonfuls of sweetened condensed milk. In one practiced motion he scooped a plate of ice into a plastic sack, poured in the steaming coffee, stabbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detour: Bangkok | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...coming artsy type, but he doesn’t look down on pop culture. “I watch ‘Will & Grace’ and ‘Friends’ every week,” he admits. “I derive inspiration from Banana Republic and Abercrombie & Fitch ads. This is what people see. You could be showing at the best gallery, but more people will see your ads.” His current interest lies in fashion photography, but he would love to eventually make music videos or films. “I want...

Author: By Blythe M. Adler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Picture Perfect | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...electronic accompaniment à la Men’s Recovery Project. This effort, however, is quickly abandoned, never to be attempted again. Bleachmobile’s failure to exploit any sort of electronic avenue is particularly disappointing considering their roots—other Japanese hardcore bands, such as Melt Banana, have produced first-rate hardcore through such manipulation...

Author: By Thomas J. Clarke, James Crawford, Thalia S. Field, Andrew R. Iliff, P. PATTY Li, Michael T. Packard, Matthew F. Quirk, and Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: GimmeGimmeGimme | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...from India and Jones attended all-black elementary and middle schools in Selma, Ala., the two say they have far more similarities than differences. They both attended small, upscale boarding schools; both are career minded. They share tastes for hip-hop music, Thai and Italian food, and shopping at Banana Republic. And they're well educated and affluent, like many interracial couples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: When Love Is Mixing It Up | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...Winners ANNE ROBINSON Weakest Link host is best-paid person on British TV. For our American readers, that's like being the highest earner on, say, Michigan TV WARREN BUFFET American billionaire buys Fruit of the Loom; during due diligence finds out the giant grape, banana and apple costumes not part of deal PINK FLOYD '70s rockers say pressing new CD will damage environment so they'll plant a forest. We've thought of another solution: no new CD Losers MICHAEL JACKSON Stores cancel 50% of orders for Jacko's $30 million album Invincible. Rejected titles: Indigestible, Unrecognizable, Inflammable MANOLO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 11/11/2001 | See Source »

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