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...It’s every English major’s dumb idea,” Slavitt says. “I can always go to New York and review books and novels for Time or Newsweek...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Local Writer, Literature Leads to Politics | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

...month ago. It's very much neck and neck now. And you have to wonder about the impact of all those ads on the President: in a very serious year, he has allowed his candidacy to appear sarcastic and frivolous. In fact, most negative advertising seems sort of dumb and old-fashioned these days, especially when it's practiced in the crude, the-other-guy-will-eat-your-children manner favored by both the Bush campaign and liberal interest groups. "Bush has been running a 1988-model campaign," said a Kerry strategist, referring to the ton of sludge Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Kerry's Silent Spring | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Glass, Scott is a modest man with a ready supply of pungent remarks. He has been on the receiving end too, as Wal-Mart's critics harp about its low-wage jobs and sprawling stores. Scott has no apologies in stock for most of them. When the company does dumb things, it deserves the knocks, he says. But with 100 million patrons a week voting their opinion through their purchases, "we have to focus on the customer who does believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lee Scott: Walking in Mr. Sam's Footsteps | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Cedric the Entertainer is the patriarch of an adorably wacky family—which features the no longer lil’ Bow Wow—traveling cross-country for a family reunion. Watch as the antics get more and more clichéd, but enjoy the random bursts of dumb fun, like the hot tub antics with two obese white women and the legitimately humorous guest appearance of frequent Cedric collaborator Steve Harvey as Cedric’s brother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO HEADLINE | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

Remember the guy in high school who was dumb as a fence and who, as a result, mashed the ball day after...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BAMA SLAMMA: Ignorance Isn’t Always Bliss | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

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