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...should be tested this year. You're only worried about something like this if you?ve got something to hide. Think about the ramifications of steroids. If one of these guys tests positive, does that make his career a wash? Do you vote for him for the Hall of Fame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Curt Schilling | 7/9/2002 | See Source »

Because of your fame, do you both feel an obligation to be socially active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Two For The Road | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...more than that. Songs like Pimp Juice aren't about pimping; they just invoke the trope because, sadly, that's how lazy mainstream rap has got in 2002. Actually, the message of Pimp Juice is uplifting--"Your pimp juice is anything that attracts the opposite sex/It could be money, fame or straight intellect"--as long as you don't mind being compared to a flesh peddler. Ah, well. Sensitive types won't take much comfort from Hot in Herre, a summer single that culminates in everyone's taking off his or her clothes, or Work It, a provocative duet with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Woe Nelly | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

DIED. JAY BERWANGER, 88, first winner of the Heisman Trophy in 1935 and first player ever drafted by the NFL; in Oak Brook, Ill. In the days before platoon football, Berwanger had to pass, block, tackle, punt, kick off, boot extra points and return punts. Unimpressed by football fame, he stored the trophy at the home of his aunt, who used it as a doorstop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 8, 2002 | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...also never tire of learning that wealth and fame are likewise no defense against age, decrepitude and death--another lesson that Galella's pictures teach by reminding us that the aging celebrities of today were once shiny and nubile. We have become so accustomed to the superannuated rubble that is the Rolling Stones, it's possible to forget that Mick Jagger was once supple. Or that Goldie Hawn was once the age that she would like us to think she still is. Maybe it's the constant glare of those cameras flashing, but celebrities fade like old books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Freeze-Frames | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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