Word: burbank
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...with the steamy cover, I thought some women's magazine had been delivered to my address by mistake. Then I realized it was TIME. Do we really need one more magazine cover story about sex hitting us like a ton of bricks? Get back to real news! Grace Hampton Burbank, U.S. In "The Chemistry of Desire," your descriptions of female sexuality were dated. You quoted Dr. Jennifer Berman, director of the Female Sexual Medicine Center at UCLA, as saying, "Women experience desire as a result of context?how they feel about themselves and their partner, how safe they feel, their...
Marc Brandon works in a far corner of the Warner Bros. studio in Burbank, Calif., not far from where the old western back lot used to be. His office is plain and neat, and there was a time when his job was too--back when, as director of antipiracy Internet operations, his chief responsibility was reminding online T-shirt companies that the studio owns Bugs Bunny. Today, Brandon, 30, in jeans and an oversize T shirt, says the pirates dictate his daily schedule. In 2002 some 41 million illegal copies of movies were seized by law-enforcement authorities around...
...average people? As Sullivan's examples point out, it was often the press that reported information that was supposedly accurate but in fact wasn't. Average consumers of news were not living erroneously. We were just watching the media's standards sink lower, into more uncharted depths. JOHN STUVER Burbank, Calif...
After Howard’s first interruption, event moderator and Asia Center Director Dwight H. Perkins, who is also Burbank professor of political economy, rushed to the podium and requested that she return to her seat...
...dark and possibly a little disturbed. In addition to his clothes and movies, there are eerie bits of biography to support this view, like the fact that Burton's parents blacked out the windows of his childhood bedroom, apparently to save on heating bills. (Burton grew up in Burbank, Calif.--not a notoriously difficult place to heat a home.) The second Burton myth is that his mind is still trapped in the eremitic universe of that darkened bedroom. Evidence includes his lavish re-creations of '60s pop trifles (Batman, Mars Attacks! and Planet of the Apes) as well as more...