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...opportunities for awkward moments at college parties are endless. I know this because I am usually the cause of them. It must be hard to believe that a cool cat such as me would have so much experience in embarrassing myself, but it’s true. I’m so adept at creating uncomfortable social situations that I somehow manage to have awkward moments when I’m alone in my room. The good news about my inelegance, though, is that you can learn from my mistakes. Hopefully you’ll improve your social skills...

Author: By Eric A. Kester | Title: This is Awkward | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...most of the pop isn’t bathos. McDonald covers a pair of songs by ’70s songwriter Laura Nyro (“To a Child” and “Tom Cat Goodbye”) and a tango by Rufus Wainwright (“Damned Ladies”), none of which feel like a waste of McDonald’s talent...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review: Audra McDonald, "Build a Bridge" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...asset's name, of course, is John Grisham, author of relentlessly satisfying legal thrillers. There are best sellers, and there are best sellers, but even among the rarefied club of writers who routinely hit the lists, Grisham is unusual. James Patterson, who goes to No. 1 every time his cat steps on his keyboard, might sell 1 million copies in hardcover. Grisham often tops 2 million. By most measures, Grisham was the most successful novelist of the 1990s, when he sold over 60 million books. For seven straight years, 1994-2000, he had the best-selling novel in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grisham's New Pitch | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...have both appeared in the magazine or become sex celebrities through the magazine. It is a great satisfaction to me to have had such an influence, and from my perspective a positive influence, on changing social-sexual values. It's what makes life worthwhile. I'm a lucky cat, I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q & A: Hugh Hefner | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...itself a young idea. After decades of war and isolation, the country opened its jungles up to foreign environmentalists in the 1990s, and it soon became known as a hotspot for unique species on the brink of extinction. One of the rarest is the golden-headed langur. Found on Cat Ba Island in northern Vietnam, this cliff-dwelling monkey has a population of less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vu Thi Quyen, Vietnam | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

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