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...postings during the past year. There are online articles titled, to name a couple, "Memes, Metamemes and Politics" and "Memes, and Grinning Idiot Press." There are separate websites on "Meme Theorists on the Web" and the "Meme Gardening Page." There is even a new religion (tongue in cheek, I hope) called the "Church of Virus," complete with its own list of Sins and Virtues and its own patron saint (St. Charles Darwin). I was alarmed to discover a passing reference to "St. Dawkin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Selfish Meme | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...your writers told us that 14-year-old boys with buck teeth and hard-ons weren't worth our mental energy, that it was more important to rock through school, hang out with our girlfriends and, most importantly, think big. The celebrity articles were blissfully tongue-in-cheek--"Kip Winger, Philosopher" was merciless. Jane, you had balls the size of cantaloupes. Where did they go? Now you've grown out your hair, dyed it blonde and published what is at best W magazine resized to fit the magazine rack. The best way to celebrate a year of Jane...

Author: By Jessica A. Nordell, | Title: Will the Real Jane Pratt Please Stand Up? | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...Typical Response from [caffeinated] Harvard Guy: "Ow!" He holds his hand to his cheek and looks at the girl, stunned and speechless. The girl apologizes and turns back to her circle of friends...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: Endpaper: Playing by the Rules | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

Typical Response from [caffeinated] Harvard Guy: "Ow!" He holds his hand to his cheek and looks at the girl, stunned and speechless. The girl apologizes and turns back to her circle of friends...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: Playing by the rules | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...Well, L.A. is the big league for people who want to be somebody else. That's a little tongue-in-cheek although I think it's true, that L.A. is where you go if you want to be somebody else. And the preponderance of people who want to be somebody else, who live in L.A., have skewed it off the axis of planet earth. I would not want to live in the immediate center, I have no interest in keeping up with popular culture, I enjoy the American midwest, and I'll never live in L.A. again. I haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAMES ELLROY: CRIME PAYS | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

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