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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Some of our fears are more rational than others, but ultimately, our successes and failures have very little to do with reasonable expectations and everything to do with how willing we are to take charge of ourselves. And that's damn scary. Would it be less scary if we knew that other, people were up all night thinking about these things...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Diary of an Insomniac | 1/16/1998 | See Source »

...Most people aren't really entertained. What they need is they need to watch TV. Entertainment is almost a luxury item." As the day wears on, Seinfeld returns to the subject, this time even more adamantly: "Television is like a flyer somebody sticks on your windshield. Who gives a damn what's on it? It's iridescent wallpaper. Sometimes I think people just like the light on their faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's All About Timing | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...Daily Spin "I told Jerry he ought to fire the whole damn bunch of us." -- A brutally honest Switzer while still coach of the Cowboys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 1/8/1998 | See Source »

...Deep Blue The IBM supercomputer decisively crushed human world-chess champion Garry Kasparov, dealing a humiliating blow to the self-esteem of carbon-based life-forms. At least until backpedaling commentators recalled the obvious: hey, the human race did build the damn thing in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYBERTECH: THE BEST CYBERTECH OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...either seen the Farley vehicles or you're damn sure you don't want to: Tommy Boy (1995). Black Sheep (1996). Beverly Hills Ninja (1997). Homer Simpson said it best: "Aw, Spade, why'd you leave Farley in charge of the bees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell, Farley | 12/18/1997 | See Source »

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