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...couldn't admit it, hoping to glean new insights. I mean, one more story isn't going to hurt me, right? So I clicked on the piece, only to find that it was actually about Lindsay Lohan, the comely American teen star of Mean Girls. Lohan has told Vanity Fair that she had used drugs "a little," did a two-week hospital stint, and battled bulimia: "I was making myself sick." Lohan, who wrote a song in a Paris hotel room about her struggles, clearly believes in the power of confession, calling it "a therapy." Funny - Kennedy had said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Gooey Isn't Good Enough | 1/7/2006 | See Source »

...like an utter professional, until she mysteriously ducks out of the conversation twice. Her explanation? “Sorry, my older brother is here and he’s driving me crazy.” WORKING WITH WOODY“Match Point” has been pegged by a fair share of critics as a comeback for director Woody Allen, who has floundered in recent years with tepidly received efforts (“Anything Else,” “Hollywood Ending”) destined for Blockbuster clearance racks. Its reception at 2005’s Cannes Film Festival...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Versatile Voice of Scarlett Johansson | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...believe Coca-Cola is sincere in its desire to ensure fair labor practices and a safe working environment in Colombia and sustainable environmental practices in India,” Timothy P. Slottow, Michigan’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer, and Peggy Norgren, the associate vice president for finance, wrote in a letter to Coca-Cola dated...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Univ. of Michigan Drops Coca-Cola Contract | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...Prized Paleness Alex Perry's letter from Bombay, "Could You Please Make Me a Shade Lighter?" [Dec. 5], reported that the desire for a lighter skin color is a national obsession in India. But Indians are not the only people who view fair skin as an ideal. It is no secret that many throughout the world feel the same way. Indeed, most of mankind does. Some of us as children were exposed to fairy tales like Snow White, in which the wicked queen asks, "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?" Nizam Virmani Rolling Meadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...Over There (UPN). OK, let's be fair. There were many worse shows this year than this Iraq War drama, and props to FX for trying it. But this was the year's greatest squandered opportunity. What should have been a thought provoking look at a war in the midst of being fought became a cliche-filled hodgepodge that managed to make the most important issue in America boring for an hour every week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Worst TV of 2005 | 12/28/2005 | See Source »

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