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...rather root for Dolce & Gabbana. The Fantasy Fashion League (carpet for such events as the Emmys and the Academy Awards (the climax of the league?s 24-week season). The winner gets a $1,000 shoe-shopping spree. Tailgate party optional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alicia Keys in Armani. Score! | 9/13/2005 | See Source »

...difficult to imagine that teenagers living in a place filled with swamp snakes, blue-tongue lizards and wobbegongs (carpet sharks) would still experience itchy adolescent ennui: the desire for something--anything--to happen. But that's exactly what Winton deftly captures in his linked collection, set in the hardscrabble whaling town of Angelus, in Western Australia. We follow Vic, the most developed of the characters in the book, as he confronts the quagmire of family, the bitterness of pride, his own prickly regrets and the impossible, inescapable Australian landscape. It turns out he has more to fear from the dangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 5 Short Story Gems | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

...movie The Great Raid had the giddy, cultivated intrigue of a Tom Cruise-Katie Holmes photo op--or as close as you can come in Washington. A full hour after the scheduled start, the couple that everyone was waiting for finally touched down on the red carpet. They posed together with practiced ease, a pair so appealing and yet so unlikely that you had to wonder what had brought them together: chemistry or ambition? "Ladies and gentlemen," Miramax chairman Harvey Weinstein proclaimed as they swept into the packed theater, "I'd like to introduce you to the first, great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This The Race For 2008? | 8/23/2005 | See Source »

Many of my friends regarded my decision to work with children as actual “madness” and at the end of some days I may have agreed with them. But can they feel the pride of watching a group of campers stack carpet mats on their heads in an attempt to bury themselves—certainly a precursor to literary genius? No, I think...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, | Title: In the Midst of Madness | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

Margaret M. Rossman ‘06, an english concentrator in Mather House, is deputy editorial chair of The Crimson. Besides learning the art of carpet mat-stacking, she now possesses hand clapping game skills and plans on stealing a few dance moves from the six-year-olds...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, | Title: In the Midst of Madness | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

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