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...could not ask for a kinder, more considerate contract killer than John Keller. Animal lover, stamp collector, consummate pro, he dispatches his victims--an overpaid baseball player, a nosy therapist, a troublesome housewife--with a cool efficiency they would appreciate if they weren't already dead. Block has more than 50 books under his belt, but none are more endearing--or subversive--than his Keller novels. In a world gone mad, the hit man with a heart of gold may be the only one who still knows right from wrong. You find yourself thinking, "So he kills people. Is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Novel Mysteries From Old Masters | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...have happily boarded Lovie's boat. "He's got a quiet confidence about him that demands respect," Grossman says. "You just follow his every lead." In the Windy City, where the bluster of legendary coaches George Halas and Mike Ditka helped lead Da Bears to glory, Smith is a cool breeze off Lake Michigan. "He's not seeking to show he's General Patton," says Marv Levy, general manager of the Buffalo Bills, a 40-7 victim of a Bears beating. Smith, who spent 20 years as a college and pro assistant before taking the Bears job in 2004, revered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Chicago Loves Lovie | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

Dear Sara, There’s this really cool girl in one of my sections this semester, and we’ve been working on assignments together for a couple of weeks, sometimes over coffee. I’d like to ask her out for real sometime, but I’m afraid she’ll just see it as a casual get-together. How can I make it clear that I’m interested in her without saying it too directly...

Author: By Sara J. Culver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR SARA | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...Chris Milk Gnarls Barkley has traded cool for creepy with the video for their Violent Femmes cover, “Gone Daddy Gone.” Rather than another eerily addictive dreamscape like the Rorschach-inspired “Crazy,” we get an itchy and uncomfortable two-and-a-half minutes of “A Bug’s Life” on Viagra...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PopScreen: Gnarls Barkley, "Gone Daddy Gone" | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...recorded by his rock band, The Blanks. Over the last week, he has collected the remaining Blanks CDs from the store. “Tower Records was the only store willing to take the Blanks,” Drake said. “They were a surprisingly friendly and cool company, even under the umbrella of a larger chain.” Tower maintained nearly 90 outlets worldwide. Tower’s onetime competitors aren’t cheering the behemoth’s fall. “We were surprised and disappointed,” said Newbury?...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel and Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Swan Song for Record Store | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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