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...tennis outfit, say, or Tom Cruise's Risky Business skivvies? Actually, don't answer that--we really don't want to know--and you should probably think twice before telling your therapist. She might diagnose you with fetishism, which is listed along with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in a curious but extremely influential book called the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM for short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diagnostics: How We Get Labeled | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...Once I explain Herakles to refugees, they are curious, but Peter does all the magic,” she says. “No one has said no. He’s infected them with belief in the project...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking Refuge | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

...Murphy and the Abercrombie-chic Kutcher provide the eye candy in this case. They play a young married couple (Sarah and Tom) who endure a league of post-nuptial traumas on their honeymoon in Europe. These range from mishaps during their induction into the mile-high club to the curious appearance of Sarah’s snobbish ex-lover Peter. Giving up the ending, however, would be a travesty, especially if audiences found the conclusion of Pretty Woman to be hugely surprising...

Author: By Clint J. Froehlich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Just Married" | 1/9/2003 | See Source »

...race-baiting” is indicative of Podolsky’s false assumptions. Our discussion with Vaux was respectful and well-intentioned. There was not, nor has there been since, any name-calling or race-baiting. There has been, however, disappointment. I was, and still am curious why the segue was made. The song we sang expressed no Ebonics terminology, and the racial diversity of the group did not reflect the standard African-American community as it might otherwise have had all of us been black. The segue was “clear” in its intention to connect...

Author: By Johanna N. Paretzky, | Title: Podolsky’s Charge of ‘Race-Baiting’ Unfair | 1/8/2003 | See Source »

...significant to devotees of Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy, as the hobbit Bilbo Baggins is seen in the first installment, The Fellowship of the Ring, holding a party for his own "eleventy-first" birthday. Tolkien, who died aged 81 in 1973, described the milestone as "a rather curious number and a very respectable age for a hobbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 1/5/2003 | See Source »

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