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...bodyguard, serenades us with “Amore” and other North End favorites on his accordion. Then, in the midst of enjoying our cheese ravioli, the lights dim and the star-crossed lovers Toni Marinara and Ditalina Carbonara enter. The couple dances palmer-kiss style until, gasp! Toni mysteriously collapses. We are informed that Toni has kicked the bucket—with some help...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, | Title: Typecasts and Tortellini | 4/15/2004 | See Source »

...lucky few to receive straight A’s your freshman year. You’re coasting until you get to Kenan Professor of Government Harvey “C-” Mansfield’s sophomore year gov tutorial, and he gives you–gasp!–an A-. Now your perfect 4.0 is a less little than immaculate. What is the quintessential overachiever to do? Just aim for an A+ like all of your friends at Duke and Columbia, of course! Oh, wait–Harvard doesn’t give them. FM went...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Explained | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...that was the last gasp for the fading Crimson, as the Lions implemented a press, forcing the Crimson to commit several mistakes and allowing Columbia to post an 11-2 run over the next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poor Shooting Dooms M. Hoops Against Columbia | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...pretty. He's depicted delivering death threats like a movie mafioso, expecting fealty like a feudal lord and bringing woe upon anyone who asks for back-end profit participation. From Affleck to director Ed Zwick, friends and enemies alike unload their hysterical, often horrifying Harvey stories. Gasp as the mad mogul pushes aside his fellow Shakespeare in Love producers onstage at the Oscars! Cower as he throws stuff across the room! Wince as he chews out loyal employees! And the critics rave. "He's like a little Saddam Hussein of cinema," says Bernardo Bertolucci. "He's a true vulgarian," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sundances with Wolves | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...boomers are coming of age--old age. In two years the first offspring of the post--World War II generation (born from 1946 to 1964) will turn 60. What will that mean for the sons and daughters of the Age of Aquarius? Will passion diminish? Will performance decline or (gasp!) wither away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Still Sexy After 60 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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