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If so, he puts on a great game. For a 28-year-old, A-Rod comes off as a guy who's lying to impress a date's dad. He collects art (Chagall, Picasso, Monet and Renoir are favorites because "I don't like contemporary art"), can't dance, lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lord Of The Swings | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

I have known my brother for almost 60 years and he never told me this before. I guess the gallows was what reminded him of it. Now if our spouses or children had been there, they would have been bored silly long before the conversation got around to the pistol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clearing Up a Few Things | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

After an eight-year gap since her last major work, Swain has finally come out with a new, short graphic novel, "FoodBoy" (Fantagraphics; 72 pages; $9.95). A native of England, Swain creates characters that could be called "Trainspotting" types: mostly working class, they are school outcasts, unemployed and unemployable. Bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Served Chilled | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

Most audio tours can put you to sleep on your feet with their bored-sounding narrators and long lists of dry facts. By contrast, Soundwalk CDs--a hip series of audio walking tours--are like movies you can stroll through. The Soundwalk brand features cinematic sound effects, cool music and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking A Head Trip | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

"People say, 'You're crazy. You should slow down,'" Behrend remarks. "But why retire? What I love more than anything is teaching and playing the violin." Legendary lyric bass Daniel Ferro, 82, concurs. "I couldn't think of retiring," says Ferro, who still has a booming voice. "I would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still on the Beat | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

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