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In-laws, at least according to stereotype, are seldom easy to deal with. But just imagine being 26, newly married, returned from a honeymoon and suddenly living under the same roof as your hubby's extended family - eight, all told, including a peppy sister-in-law who, you soon discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Married to the Mob | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

The first—and only—time that I read Homer’s “The Odyssey” was in my high school freshman English class. I hated it. I was alternately bored with the flush language, infuriated by Odysseus’s ego and...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'HOMECOMING' REWRITES HOMER | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

The beauty parlor's proprietress is carrying on a hopeless affair with a married man. One of her assistants, engaged to be married, is resorting to desperate measures to hide the fact that she is not a virgin from her intended and his conservative family. Another assistant is rather surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caramel: A Satisfying Bonbon | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

The nation's increasingly polychromatic mix could be an advantage for Obama. As with many social changes, though, the multiracial reality precedes the vocabulary we usually deploy in talking about race. All his life, Obama has faced both the challenges and the advantages of being biracial--the subtle hints in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Down the Black Vote | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

That doesn't mean countries won't pretend. It's harder these days not to have at least some democratic decoration. Which explains why oil-rich Kuwait may have attempted reforms but now, thanks to its enormous reserves, is finding it hard to stick with them. Bush touted the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Decorate Like An Emir | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

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