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...problems. "Most of these (mediums) are harmless. It is like watching David Copperfield," Hairudin says. But he adds that the regular reports in Malaysian newspapers of ritual dismemberment and the discovery of skulls and other body parts used in occult rituals testify to the continuing popularity of a much darker side to Malaysians' faith in the spirit world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rites and Wrongs | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...problem." McLean is expected to return to Backstreet in 30 days, at which point the group will resume their North American tour. McLean, with his naughty head wraps and tattoos, has always been Backstreet's bad boy, but he may have been pushed to an even darker place--at least by boy-band standards--by the recent death of his grandmother. Behind the Music has dispatched a crew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 23, 2001 | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...show’s shortcomings are especially apparent in the second act, which is far darker than the first, but has not been treated with a greater sense of urgency. As a result, there is no tension, and the general dullness becomes almost palpable. The song, “Your Fault,” a high energy series of accusations amongst the main characters, plays like an argument over who forgot to walk the dog rather than a passionate dispute with life-or-death consequences. The fact that the characters stand in a straight line for most of the song...

Author: By Adam R. Perlman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lost In the Woods | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...were kind, he says. But he didn't have his rose-colored glasses on. He is well aware of Japan's brutal colonization of the Korean peninsula, and knows that Japan's conservative leaders and opinion makers are unrepentant. That colors his image of Japan the country with some darker strokes. "They still have this fantasy about their militaristic past," says Jung. "They don't think they did anything wrong." But Jung doesn't see any contradiction in his position. "Feelings for a country and appreciating a work of art made there are two different things. It is only right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Gap | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...chronicle the rise of the business celebrity, writing covers on Michael Eisner and Ralph Lauren, and the consumer side of business, like "Gridlock" and "Bad Service," and he edited one on "The Simple Life." As Business editor toward the end of the '80s, he had many encounters with the darker side, including a cover story called "A Game of Greed," in which RJR-Nabisco chief Ross Johnson's callous quotes about his proposed leveraged buyout of the company helped seal his deal's failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whom Would You Put On Our List? | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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