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When TIME chose to feature on its cover Olympic hopeful Sarah Hughes as a contender for the gold medal, I thought you were being, well, hopeful! Yet Sarah's performance at the Games during the figure-skating long program [WINTER OLYMPICS, March 4] managed to lift the tarnish from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 25, 2002 | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

To be honest, I really don’t like Steven Spielberg. He’s simplistic, condescending and, the odd for-the-ages shot aside, he isn’t a very original or intelligent director. Even at age nine, I had my suspicions about Hook’s...

Author: By Benjamin J. Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: America’s Favorite Alien Returns After Twenty Years | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

You highlighted figure skating, but why put only one contender on the cover? Why not all three--especially Michelle Kwan? What does it take for an Asian-American athlete to get some attention? Isn't Kwan's story exciting enough? I'm outraged by how Asian Americans get ripped off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 4, 2002 | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

The move put Nair a bit out of the loop. She followed up with cable-TV films and some lukewarmly received features, including Kama Sutra, an over-the-top costume (and often costume-less) drama. Monsoon, with five plot lines and (by Nair's count) 68 characters, feels like her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Local Is The New Global | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

A month ago, the Crimson established iself as a possible title contender with 78-75 overtime victory over the Quakers. Harvey led the way with a career-high 28 points, and Winter added 12 points and 8 rebounds, neutralizing Penn’s frontcourt size advantage.

Author: By Samuel C. Roddenberry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Hopes for Improbable ‘Killer P’ Sweep | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

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