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...practicalism is coming to a boil. Now, there is only one child per family, and the importance of birth order and gender is an obsolete concept. Now, the New Oriental School is singing a self-important and idealistic tune. Now, drunk Leo at the bar is asking me what I think of the Chinese. There is a struggle for self-definition, for introspection, for something newer, more ideal...

Author: By Maria Y. Xia | Title: Metaphors | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

Well, goodbye to all that - thanks, at least in part, to the fallout from a horrifying drunk-driving tragedy that has garnered national attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moms Who Drink: No Joking After the Schuler Tragedy | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

...year-old needs to retire his record as America's oldest male virgin. A schlub gets drunk and impregnates a woman he just met. The two films that Judd Apatow has written and directed, not including the 493 (actually, seven) other comedies he has produced in the past two years, are relationship pictures. The dialogue may be raunchy, the subsidiary characters beyond rude, but at the movies' core, Apatow wants you to know, there's a real, beating, borderline-mushy heart. (Judd Apatow: TIME 100 Finalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funny People: Uneasy Mix of Humor and Heart | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

...measure earlier this month, the Milan city council unveiled a study that showed that 34% of 11-year-olds have "problems with alcohol" (without specifying what those problems are). In June the Alcohol Observatory of the Italian National Health Institute found that 63% of youths under 18 get drunk on weekends, with boys consuming an average of four drinks per drinking session and girls consuming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy Starts Cracking Down on Underage Drinking | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

...Right away, he was surprised to be seeing - and serving - so many young people whose only goal was to get sloshed. "In Italy, we don't have a drinking culture," Leuci says. "Lots of young people don't even know what they're drinking ... They just [want] to get drunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy Starts Cracking Down on Underage Drinking | 7/29/2009 | See Source »

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