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When Fametracker disses the famous, they stay dissed. Yet its nastiness is informed by a genuine love of show biz. "If we thought everything was crap," says editor Tara Ariano, "we wouldn't go see four movies a week." Fametracker simply wants justice: "Do you know," says Giancarlo Esposito's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Irony Is Dead. Long Live Irony (On The Web) | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

Anytime someone is allowed to defame any category of people, whether by description or depiction, those people can become regarded as less than human. In studies, the objects of such discrimination tend to be viewed as less important as individuals and less deserving of a place in our society. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter: A Gay and Lesbian Organization Responds to Dr. Laura | 7/9/2000 | See Source »

In other words, Eldorado just closed its gates. That bright shining myth we became so accustomed to over the past two years, the idea that you can make your millions simply by being at the right junction of Silicon Valley's Route 101 at the right time, no longer applies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This The End.com? | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

The other three were deserving of admission, Maya says, but she suspects that they each may have been missing something in the final analysis. Mira's academic record was a notch below. Anna and Parham lacked dazzle in the "activities" department. Of course, to this day Maya still remembers the...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Jonathan S. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Living With a Harvard Decision | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

And it couldn't have happened to a more deserving guy, say his friends and co-workers. He has never let being the president of the world's oldest humor magazine, having a Harvard degree or starring in his own television show go to his head.

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Poonster Gets the Last Laugh | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

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