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Dates: during 2000-2009
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I once read a study of what different cultures found funny. The author claimed that Brits love puns and the French the bizarre. Americans, however, find it funniest to mock. Author Jack Handey, a veteran writer for “Saturday Night Live” and contributor to The New...

Author: By Meredith S. Steuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Deep-ish Thoughts | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

U.S. sources stress they have as yet heard nothing concrete from the FARC. Meanwhile, the American hostages follow a dismal routine, say Pinchao and other recently released hostages. They are forced into days-long marches to new camps when the FARC fears the military is close. Their rice-and-bean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Forgotten Hostages | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

“American Teen” is a simultaneously humorous and heartbreaking look at the challenges teenagers must overcome in their senior years of high school. This documentary, which earned director Nanette Burstein an award at the Sundance Film Festival, chronicles the lives of four students—the...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: American Teen | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

This how it probably went down: Somewhere in Brooklyn, Tim Harrington, lead singer/intellectualist of the art-rock band Les Savy Fav, is seeking new levels of post-hardcore indie innocence when he finds himself hung up on a question that has troubled philosophers since time immemorial: “What...

Author: By Kirsten E.M. Slungaard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Les Savy Fav | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

At half past 6, we were in place. We managed to get quite good seats on a bench. We were in a pretty good mood until 9 o'clock. Then I looked beyond the fence and I saw soldiers with machine guns aimed at the square in case someone tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland's Anne Frank | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

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