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...family that eats meals together, shares its problems (even if every third word is bleeped) and survives wacky scenarios. The family dogs are peeing on the carpets, so they call in a pet therapist! Jack goes to a hippie sleep-away camp and hates it! (Kelly: "They make you feed a tree before you feed yourself." Ozzy: "How the f___ do you feed a tree? Put out a ham sandwich?") But the show violates the conventions that make so many sitcoms so, well, conventional. The pace is leisurely, not forced, and the humor derives less from "jokes" than from characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Ozzy Knows Best | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...string underwear. He attaches the garments to the surface with tacks and red-painted razor blades, surrounding them with playing cards, corn plasters, stickers and Band-Aids. The g-strings assume any number of shapes, from a praying mantis in “Marcel: Please Don’t Feed the Mantis” to a marionette gothic knight in “Wenceslas Puppet.” On the surface of the plans, he draws caricatured vignettes and figures seemingly squeezed from a toothpaste tube in outlandish, bright colors...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Solo Self-Reflection Shines in Dual Show | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

Although some people may attempt to quit because of higher prices, the reality of their nicotine addiction means that most smokers will not even try to quit. Smokers pay the higher price for cigarettes and legislators know it. State and federal governments depend on this willingness to feed a destructive habit. Legislators need the tax revenue to fund government programs—programs that they would otherwise have to cut—or risk losing the support of their constituents. Politicians have become as dependent on cigarettes as the people who smoke them...

Author: By Anat Maytal, ANAT MAYTAL | Title: Blowing Smoke on Taxes | 4/10/2002 | See Source »

Even people without families to feed are finding the service indispensable. Richard Rodriguez, 40 and single, got tired of subsisting on fast food. Last summer he hired a chef who cooks 10 meals for him about every two weeks for $280. "I used to think a chef was too ritzy for a middle-class guy like me," he says. "But I was wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Working Families: Personal Chefs | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...Avalon Ballroom on March 19, is your sound utopia and your DJ nirvana. Avalon was equipped with a row of turn-tables running the length of the stage, a jam-packed crowd of fans, a small break-dancing circle and a big screen running everything from live feed of the DJs’ hands close up, to the bouncing crowd to unrelated superimposed images...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Last Night, a DJ Saved My Life | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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