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Many things make people think artists are weird--the odd hours, the nonconformity, the clove cigarettes. But the weirdest may be this: artists' only job is to explore emotions, and yet they choose to focus on the ones that feel lousy. Art today can give you anomie, no problem. Bittersweetness? You got it. Tristesse? What size you want that in? But great art, as defined by those in the great-art-defining business, is almost never about simple, unironic happiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Unhappiness | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

...back here within days - as will an ACV tender crew. In the warm night air, Radon and Normile can detect what they have come to know as the singular odor of an FFV; rancid on the nose, with a strong blood and slime character, offering hints of diesel and clove cigarettes. "They're still out here," Radon says to the others, as the tender rough-rides it back to the ACV. The crew express no animosity toward the elusive Indonesians. "They're not wearing gold chains and driving Cadillacs," says Fitzsimmons. "The arse is falling out of their pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Hot Pursuit | 7/29/2004 | See Source »

...made him "an oddity ... I was the darkie one." At 19, he saw Ian Holm's Richard III and realized that the stage would allow him to become anyone he wanted to be. He changed his name, paying homage to his spice-trading grandfather, whose nickname was King Clove. Before long, he had earned a place in the Royal Shakespeare Company, the troupe that helped him fall in love with drama. The stage veteran surged into film with the title role in - and Best Actor Oscar for - Gandhi. Since then, his role choices have reflected a love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The King Of Tragedy | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

...dancingdeer.com Who needs chocolate when you can munch on cakes and cookies with exotic flavors like molasses clove, sugarcane lime and deep, dark gingerbread from this Boston-based bakery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surf Watch: Surf Watch: Sweet Sites for Valentine's Gifts | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...arrange for their return home. Hasan says the children in his charge are now part of his family, and that UNHCR officials "have been lying about me for too long. If the UNHCR comes here, I'll hit them myself," he vows over and over, as he chain-smokes clove cigarettes. "I'll get the boys to hit them. I won't allow those liars to take a single one of my children away. Never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Timor's Lost Boys | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

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