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Arab media observers see some slant in the Arab networks' language and image choices, but they also see bias in Western TV, with its reliance on Administration and military talking heads and flag-waving features like MSNBC's pandering "America's Bravest" wall of G.I. photos. Arab networks play to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What You See Vs. What They See | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

When the subject of all the anguish, “her,” woke and detached herself from a metaphorical mattress placed at the back of the stage, her high feminine voice appropriately sliced through the fog of angst created by her unworthy lover.

Author: By Julie S. Greenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: English Operas Make Classic Art Modern | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

His financial worries and guilty infidelities group Ramchandra with literature's familiar middle-class husbands. Upadhyay's detached descriptions of Kathmandu are rinsed of the exotic, adding to the sense that he is treading on familiar ground. Still, we never forget that Ramchandra and Malati are in Nepal, not New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clueless in Kathmandu | 3/9/2003 | See Source »

Unlike many of its neighbors, Nepal was never colonized by the English or their language, but Upadhyay is hardly operating in a cultural vacuum. One of the first Nepali writers to publish fiction in the West, he has been called the "Buddhist Chekhov." He's not Anton Chekhov, but he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clueless in Kathmandu | 3/9/2003 | See Source »

Gardner said she wished that magazines would move away from the detached, “you’re pear-shaped, this is the page for you” idea common in mainstream women’s magazines. However, she said that editors run into problems casting more full-figured...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Sopranos' Star Discusses Eating Disorder | 2/25/2003 | See Source »

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