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...spectrum. It's as if Hollywood's wise guys have recognized that middle-class American life is just too complicated, perhaps even too inherently miserable, to get an intelligent handle on. You can't quite treat it as a tragedy, but you can turn to its first cousin - farce - and have some profitable fun with it. And who can blame them? Or us, for the benumbed state that something like Definitely, Maybe leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Film Definitely, Maybe Is Kinda Okay | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

...Today Solanum tuberosum has gone global to become the world's fourth largest food crop after wheat, rice and maize - not bad for a tuber whose ancestor is the highly toxic wild potato and whose closest cousin is the deadly nightshade. And its popularity still has vast potential for growth: Asia has replaced Europe as the center of production as its populations begin to embrace French fries as well as rice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: King of the Carbs | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...Marley J. Brush—daughter of Felipe’s co-owner Thomas J. Brush—and partner Liza Baer-Kahn will be opening a coffee shop called Crème Café in Harvard Square come April. Mr. Brush’s cousin, Rob Stumm, opened a Felipe’s Taqueria near the Tulane campus. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Gabriel J. Daly and Hee kwon Seo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Felipe’s Spawns Sister Stores | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

...only chance for A-listers to dress up pretty, glide down a red carpet and subtly remind viewers around the world that their latest film will soon be available on DVD. This was going to be the year that the British Academy finally stepped out from behind its American cousin's shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Oscars: Worthy But No Wow | 2/11/2008 | See Source »

Reactions to Jindal by Indians in the homeland have been more negative than those in the American Diaspora. But the mentality there, as well as here, is telling. Following the news of Jindal’s win, the Times of India telephoned Bobby’s cousin Gulshan. “It’s a great honor not just for our family, but Punjab and the nation as well, [for] the son of this soil [to] have achieved something really big,” he said. Meanwhile, celebrations were erupting in Jindal’s ancestral village of Khanpura...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira | Title: The Brown Blessing | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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