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...there choco-fatigue? About 70% of the women polled in one survey wish the custom of doling out giri-choco to their male bosses and colleagues would just end. Moreover, according to one poll, 58% felt that Cupid brought the blues, not because of a lack of dates but because of all the preparation involved. That would include, for example, standing in line for half an hour in the freezing cold to get their hands on that $55 box of four chocolate bonbons. Morinaga, a leading chocolate maker, has research showing that an increasing number of women in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Valentine's Day Conquered Japan | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...perpetuates any sexist agenda. And as much as I would love to say that Valentine’s Day spoils the rest of the month, we’re talking about February: impossibly dark, inexplicably short, and really freaking cold. Let’s face it: God, not cupid, ruined February for me. So really, cheers to V-Day. I have absolutely nothing against...

Author: By Emma M. Lind, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cupid is my Homeboy | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation” was enough to make me spill coffee all over myself with glee. And they’ve even made it child-friendly by replacing the adult version’s homicidal, gun-toting bear with a cuddly, cupid-like archer of a panda. Combining small children’s great love of grammar with their fondness for punctuation-based punch lines? Genius...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BY ITS COVER: Kid's Corner | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...cantatas are based on modified and dramatized updates of old tales of Greek and Roman mythology. The stories of Orpheus, Hercules, Cupid and Apollo serve as the basis for the Society’s original theatrical component...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Early Music Blends Styles | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

Gartside masterminded “Cupid & Psyche ’85,” an intellectual attack on the language of love songs wrapped in explosive, complicated dance beats. The lead single, “Perfect Way,” received heavy airplay on MTV, and for good reason...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scritti Politti: Post-Punk Ecstasy | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

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