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It's been six years since Fight Club, his first novel, made him a cult figure. It's been one year since Choke made him a best seller. But Chuck Palahniuk is still inconsolable. The sheer, emasculating plenty of bourgeois life, all that stuff you can buy--it still sends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Few Words to Die By | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

Isn't it always the way? You wait for a major sporting competition to come along, and three show up at the same time. At least they did last week in Spain. In the space of a few days the World Cup in athletics got off the blocks in Madrid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Came To Reign in Spain | 9/22/2002 | See Source »

“For a while, honestly, I thought that the governor’s race was becoming so hopelessly boring that voter turnout would be low,” Winters said. “Now, it’s sort of like, aren’t you going to...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Demakis, Decker duke it out for State House seat | 9/17/2002 | See Source »

Architectural purists dismiss Rockwell's creations as stagecraft. There is a sense that the attention he's getting for Hairspray is appropriate because his work has always been set building, not creating a fully functioning environment. Even at the Mohegan Sun, for all its finery, the empty space and boring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creating Spaces | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

“I find new books boring,” he said. “The great scholarship has already been done.”

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, Eugenia B. Schraa, and Stephanie M. Skier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: While You Were Gone | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

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