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...real delight of the film though comes from West, who adds verve to her acting with her gravelly seductive voice, overtly invasive glances-at both male and female characters- and exaggerated mannerisms, which all make it seem as if she is surveying her admirers as pieces of meat that she's thinking of devouring. She knows that her power comes from the exploitation of her sexuality, and thus harnesses this to manipulate every man that she comes in contact with...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Love | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...Pacey, and critiquing Christina Aguilera's newest 'do (yup, she is still ugly). Like sneaking crack cocaine across the border, I must adeptly shroud the zine behind the German intellectual tradition so that the library checker or a curious student does not catch a glimpse of my sinful adolescent delight...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Nineties Meet The Teens | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...moment the camera would focus, the girl (regardless of age, from 14 to 40) immediately flashed the entire crowd, to the catcalls and cheers of all. Two girls, riding on the shoulders of a few men in the pit, began making out and groping each other for the delight of all the shirtless males in the place. For 20 minutes, a constant stream of (hardly) consenting women revealed their bodies to a crowd of meatheads. Entertainment has reached a new level of something, though I do not know what...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Nineties Meet The Teens | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...seller, more novels by young writers with roots in India are showing up on this side of the world. "Editors will grab at what's in the air," says Sybil Steinberg, fiction editor at Publishers Weekly. But the next Arundhati Roy may not materialize soon. She is a rare delight: a gifted writer who looks like the village beauty in a Satyajit Ray film. Nevertheless, what is called Indian-English fiction hasn't had so much attention since Muslim clerics ended their reviews of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses with death threats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Subcontinentals | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...food where one argues that a particular item just tastes bad, pure and simple. But the crux of my opponents' arguments was often that British food is bad because it involves eating the kidneys and other internal organs. By that token, strike out French food as being a gastronomic delight. Foie gras? Shock, horror...

Author: By Daryl Sng, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Veins in My Teeth | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

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