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Krish’s friends say he is virtually unchanged since his first year. A few pounds heavier, possibly. Bigger hair, most definitely. His once red-hot ambition to dance back-up for Britney has cooled and his choice of headwear become more daring. (The most infamous he favored for a spell was a trucker hat that declared, “I Love Intercourse”—picked up in Intercourse, Penn...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Being Everyone's Neighbor | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...shrill outrage in this country, everybody has suddenly decided to get mad at actresses for smoking. At a press conference in Cannes, NICOLE KIDMAN bummed a cigarette from co-star Stellan Skarsgaard and lit up, prompting criticism from antismoking groups. Meanwhile, Fox 5 News in New York City "caught" BRITNEY SPEARS smoking at a Manhattan club; a group called Smoke Free Movies ran a full-page ad in the New York Times screeching at JULIA ROBERTS to stop smoking onscreen; and earlier this month there was a kerfuffle when snapshots of a topless CATHERINE ZETA-JONES sneaking a ciggie while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 2, 2003 | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

With regard to globalization, giving foreign peoples the opportunity to drink Coca-Cola, eat at McDonald’s and listen to Britney Spears is not economic exploitation or imperialism. Are we culturally dominant? Sure. But we also believe in free markets. If, for example, Brazilians don’t like Big Macs, they’re not obligated to change their tastes. National Review’s Jonah Goldberg uses this analogy: “If the coolest guy in school wears a leather jacket and all the other kids follow suit, that’s hardly the same...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Empire, Schmempire | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...acknowledge the empire that came with it. Empire, Rudyard Kipling once wrote, is a “global burden.” It is that burden that the United States must now accept and wield—American imperialism has to be about more than the golden arches and Britney Spears...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: America’s Lessons From the Legacy of British Empire | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

Considering that none other than teen queen Britney Spears was one of Boomkat’s original supporters, it’s not surprising that some of her style has rubbed off on Boomkat. In the preteen chat-room vein of “I’m A Slave 4 U,” the brother-and-sister duo offer such classics as “B4 It’s 2 Late” and “What U Do 2 Me” on their debut album, Boomkatalog...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

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