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...Narcolepsy,” the first song on The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner, BFF’s much-anticipated third release, it was clear that Folds was beginning to move in a different musical direction. Lush instrumentals, epic string arrangements and sweeping synthesizers replaced the fun, hook-filled albums of the past as the band ventured into their most ambitious and adult project. Dealing with death, depression, divorce and emotional numbness, Folds used the character of Messner (who, unbeknownst to Folds was in fact a legendary mountain climber) as a personal foil on the semi-autobiographical album...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back into the Fold | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...yearlong cease-fire unitlaterally imposed by the Special Commission on Gonorrea,” was shocked when his evening with allegedly lapsed Catholic Sherry B. Horner ’03 took an unexpectedly abstinent turn. “I was so pissed, man. I totally thought she was gonna hook up with me. You know, smoking and drinking and shit. But it turns out that she’s still Catholic below the waist...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy! | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...sure, however, that he is the Boston cabdriver who stabbed his roommate.) In interviews with TIME, neighbors and co-workers describe Al-Marabh as a hot-tempered slacker with a fondness for fruity, slushy drinks and a longing for female companionship. "He was always asking if anyone could hook him up with women," says a co-worker calling himself Haidar. As of Saturday Al-Marabh had not been charged with any offense and had not asked for a lawyer, sources told TIME. Investigative sources suggest the slacker pose was just a cunning cover. Still, Al-Marabh didn't try very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plot Comes Into Focus | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...told her about the “Jeopardy” contest. Instantly she set about making her three-minute videotape. She set up the camera by the Charles and, while getting strange stares from passersby—showed off her question asking talents. “I had someone hook me up to a static electricity machine to make the clue come to life. It made my hair stand on end,” she explains...

Author: By V. C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting a Clue | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...this principle enshrined in the state's election code before Election Day, as the U.S. Supreme Court said it must. But that is not enough. It still found that a true count would cause irreparable harm by throwing a cloud over the victory Bush insists will be his by hook or by crook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joe Lieberman, True Believer | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

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