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Three women wearing curious hoods approach him in a deserted alleyway--fans, he guesses--and the next thing he knows he is chained hands and feet to the floor of a stark white room with only a skylight in the high ceiling to remind him of the outside world. "You belong to us," one of the women tells him. "You're ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In the White Room | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

Elliot makes some curious directorial choice. Of the nine women in the prison, seven of them are black, and while the town's upper -middle class population seems to be completely white, a black woman and her child are the only individuals seen shopping in an urban thrift store. The racial make-up might be geographically and socio-economically correct, but the proportions in the film are noticeably awkward...

Author: By Adam J. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crisis and cartharsis in A Map Of The World | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

About once a week, Natalie S. Lui opens an e-mail that begins something like, "This is going to sound kinda weird but....hm....Are you Natalie Portman? If so I just wanna say I'm not some stalker or anything, but I was curious." Lui's inbox had never been so crowded before the case of mistaken identity. And she is not alone...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Natalie's Here, There, and Everywhere... | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...others were struggling to learn the purl stitch. All are part of Mimi Tsang's 12-member knitting circle, which includes two men. They meet for brunch or dinner in New York City cafes, sometimes clicking away as long as five hours. Says Tsang, 26: "People are always curious and kind of stare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Clicking Sound | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...curious that each of the two major candidates - George W. Bush and Al Gore - harbors his own most serious opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Debating: Weird Al and Curious George | 1/27/2000 | See Source »

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