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Owen Wilson told me you're writing a script together. So, which one of you is the whip cracker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 12, 2007 | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...member of the New York group, which met Monday to choose its best. The job is simple: tear yellow-lined paper into cracker-size bits; write a name or three on one piece; wait while the names are read out and tabulated; vote again and again; finally reach a consensus in this category; and go back to square one. It's about as much fun as filling out an income-tax form, though less fraught with drama. Indeed, the only excitement yesterday came in the Best Film voting, when The Queen and United 93, which reconstructs some of the chaos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Movie Critics Matter? | 12/12/2006 | See Source »

...contrast, nothing has been made of the fact that someone who sounds like the original heckler yelled a racial epithet back at Richards. The man said, “That was uncalled for you f—ing cracker-ass…” Why no public indignation over a black man calling a white man “cracker?” For another thing, why do I feel comfortable typing out “cracker” when I can’t bring myself to type out the n-word...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten | Title: The Last Taboo | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

...educated class has always revered the imperial house as a symbol of Japanese culture. The present status of the imperial house is in accord with that tradition, while the modern political and military role of the Emperor is rather an anomaly. Shunichi Watanabe Sendai, Japan Cruelty on a Cracker "Banned: fine food and fun" [Sept. 4], which referred to Chicago's foie-gras ban as a "loopy law," was disturbingly glib. Foie-gras production is excruciating for geese and ducks, which are force-fed through a tube inserted into their throats. Those that do not prematurely die in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dawn Of The Universe | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

Cruelty on a Cracker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 25, 2006 | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

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