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...scene at once terrifying and hilarious in Reservoir Dogs, then any scene of dismemberment is terrifying and hilarious. Dismemberment, per se, is neither, as Very Bad Things shows us again and again. This movie is somehow under the impression that dark comedy is the easiest of genres, one part jokes to five parts gore, when what makes it so fascinating is that it is so difficult...

Author: By John T. Meier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: VERY BAD MOVIE | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...easiest and simplest remedy for high textbook costs is for students to buy used books, but that requires action by professors and the Coop...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Budgeting 101 | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

There might arise, however, an interesting question of motive. The guilt-mongers would have us believe that no matter how beneficial the ends, a self-interested profit motive is morally compromised and somehow socially irresponsible. Quite the opposite. Self-interest is the easiest and most efficient means of coordinating, through Adam Smith's invisible hand, this vast, well-oiled machine that provides for all of us. As a philosophy, this free, consensual give-and-take for mutual benefit should be the only one acceptable to us. Any alternative, either morally or autocratically coercive which dictates who should give...

Author: By Kaustuv Sen, | Title: In Defense of Business Careers | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

Women will love FashionMall.com www.fashionmall.com) which carves its world up thus: Madison, Soho and Galleria. The choice for guys is more limited. The Gap's online store www.gap.com is still the easiest to navigate and the best for the basics--for kids and toddlers too. Note the free shipping through the holidays, probably to compensate for the fact that there's a Gap just around the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1998 Technology Buyer's Guide: Cybershop | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...more seriously than we ought to. The movie does, after all, present the bruising, intricately staged spectacle of New York City brought to a quaking halt by a series of ever more serious bombings--first a bus, then a crowded theater, then a federal building--mounted by that lately easiest-to-despise of all groups, Arab fanatics. A panicked government institutes martial law, which includes internment camps and occasional descents into torture when no one can think of any better solution to a crisis. As a result, there's plenty of (literally) raw material to keep the action fans happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What Price Freedom? | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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