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...Child often championed bread machines and other modern inventions, such as the food processor. She also used big props, including a long, flashy “fright knife” and a massive mortar and pestle that her husband Paul once lugged home from a flea market in Paris...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Julia Child Turns in Her Apron | 11/7/2001 | See Source »

...Then came Wednesday, or as the D-Backs will remember it, Fright Night. The scintillating Schilling, pitching on only three days? rest, served the Yanks his Phoenix early-bird special: large portions of unhittable pitches. But with the D-Backs up 3-1 in the middle of the 8th, manager Bob Brenly made what soon became a historic decision. He lifted Schilling so he would have something left for a possible Game 7. Maybe Brenly had a premonition. In came Byung-Kyun Kim, a 22-year-old submarine-style reliever with a kimchee-hot fastball. Kim whiffed three straight Yanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Series for the Ages | 11/4/2001 | See Source »

...theater, where the actors per-formed the show from the audience. In 1938, he elevated radio drama by bringing the Mercury Theatre to the air and, on October 30th, offered a Mischief Night ad-aptation of "The War of the Worlds" - a sensation when thousands of listen-ers took fright, and flight, from the story of a Martian colonization of America. And in 1941, five days before Welles? 26th birthday, RKO released "Citizen Kane," a sensation that publisher William Randolph Hearst tried to stop because he believed it was a libel on his life. The film, a financial flop when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Mercury, God of Radio | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...wasn’t long before Boe outgrew what the community college had to offer, and one of her professors encouraged her to apply to continuing education programs at local colleges like Smith and Mount Holyoke. Her initial reaction? Fright. “I’d rather take a trailer into Manhattan during rush hour,” she remembers thinking...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, | Title: POSTCARD FROM OXFORD: The Road to Northampton | 7/13/2001 | See Source »

...pass this fiver to the hot dog guy," or if at Yankee Stadium, "Hey, Buddy, take that Sox cap off or I'll take it off for ya!". In this instance, I turn and see a man's face very close to mine, an expression between urgency and fright upon it. I'm surprised above all else. "Come," he says. "It was your daughter that was hit with the foul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caroline's First Game | 7/3/2001 | See Source »

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