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...Virginie Despentes and Coralie Trinh Thi, who has worked in the French porn industry, it employs real hard-core scenes, many of them brutal, to illustrate its story of two gals on the run. Manu (Raffaela Anderson) is a porn star, Nadine (Karen Bach) a hooker with a short fuse. Each woman kills a man, and the two go on a shooting and screwing spree across the arid French landscape. Yet for all its graphic excesses, or because of them, Baise-moi is a serious and original work. It starkly portrays a desperation born of disgust, and then an exultation...
...INVENTORS Johan Liden and Yves Behar, Fuse Project --AVAILABILITY In 2003, for $500 to $800 --TO LEARN MORE Visit fuseproject.com...
...Since Nancy, a homemaker, and her sister each live about 15 minutes from their parents, they do all their laundry, cleaning and shopping. Tony, a construction-industry sales rep, helps too. "There are days when I've been at my parents' all day, and I'm on a short fuse, and my husband and I don't get along," says Nancy. "We're angry at all the stuff not done at home." Says Tony: "We both work on having empathy. But I feel like we're not running our lives; our lives are running...
Perhaps the hardest time for most people comes when they least expect it. The next time a terrorist lights a fuse or hijacks a plane in the U.S., people here warn, New Yorkers will have to beat back the anxiety and sadness all over again. During the week of Sept. 11, the hotline at Oklahoma's department of mental health got 300 calls--triple its normal volume...
...FERTILITY CLINICS During in-vitro fertilization, clinics routinely fuse more than one egg with sperm. That way, if implanting a fertilized egg doesn't work the first time, they can try again. This practice has left thousands of unwanted embryos stored in clinic freezers. James Thomson, left, the first scientist to establish a human stem-cell line, used such embryos...