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...home, we stumbled on a village on the city's northeastern outskirts?full of old houses with potential, in quiet, green-canopied lanes?and spotted a small for sale sign. The house was a mess but we could renovate or rebuild. Shifty eyes aside, the owner was charm itself. He had retired from the air force, he said, and introduced himself as a general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House of Horrors | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...reggae-tinged music has helped him to charm critics and fans alike. He has also appeared in films such as Higher Learning, Finding Forrester and Narc...

Author: By Nathaniel A. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Springfest Grows Up | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

Conlon is a detective in New York City's 44th Precinct, in the South Bronx, a few blocks north of Yankee Stadium, not far from the legendary Fort Apache. At 39, he has a bit of that seedy-sexy Chris Noth charm to him--late Chris Noth, more Mr. Big than Detective Logan. But Conlon has another calling too: he's an author. His book, Blue Blood (Riverhead; 562 pages), is a memoir of his first seven years as a New York City cop, and it may be the best account ever written of life behind the badge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rhapsody In Blue | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...part of the Philadelphia psych scene, Need New Body create weird, unpredictable and eccentric music that still manages to be accessible to anyone who chooses to listen. Their sophomore album UFO has received critical praise for its singular deranged charm. The Mobius Band offer synth-tinged tunes as a primer. On Fire a.k.a. The Burning Paris and Morning Theft round out the roster. Tickets $8. +18. 9:15 p.m. T.T. the Bear’s Place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

...creates a real character within this fairy stage, who isn’t quite sure what to do now that his duties aren’t as rigid as they once were. It is a generous performance that gives Mably a chance to seem like he has personality and charm, simply because he shares a room with Soren. The purpose of the character goes beyond his help to the other actors, however. Soren’s relatable comprehension of the ridiculousness of the whole fairy tale situation allows the audience to recognize it and move beyond it. Too often romantic...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New in Film | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

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