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Hatred then doesn’t affect our enemies, it only brings joy to us and those we share it with. That’s why we can lighten our hatred by making ludicrous statement about these jerks, like referring to them as minions of Satan, or comparing them to the Nazi leadership. For example, one can say “Bob isn’t quite like Hitler, but he’s approaching the Himmler, Goering and Goebbells range.” For women, Eva Braun works well. The implication, of course, is that these people...

Author: By David Weinfeld, DAVID A. WEINFELD | Title: The Importance of Hating People | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

With due respect for his desire that Christ's sacrifice be understood by all and for the gratitude among Christians that a Hollywood deity has finally made an accomplished and utterly unironical Christian film, one can only hope that he has it wrong. The Christian story includes joy, astonishment, prophecy, righteous wrath, mystery and love straightforward as well as love sacrificial. The Passion of the Christ is a one-note threnody about the Son of God being dragged to his death. That may be just the ticket for some times and for some benighted places where understanding human torment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why It's So Bloody | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

When asked what reaction his camera receives in Colombia, Munera replied that at first, it is met with great joy. The photographer says he observes that people are eager to see themselves as they really are, just as he is interested in portraying Colombia as it really exists. He believes that the desire to know what we look like will encourage Colombians to identify one another as brothers, and to come together under more than a flag and a government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exhibition Preview | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...Moving Laboratory perform their annual choreographer’s showcase. The show includes new dance works by Deborah Butler, Malinda Allen and Joy Madden. Tickets $16. 8 p.m. The Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St., Arlington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

Apart from draining joy from young lives, untreated childhood anxiety tends to morph into adolescent depression, a strong risk factor for suicide. Living with fear wears down the will to live, and constantly avoiding unpleasant things - while it offers short-term relief - eventually makes the sufferer feel isolated and useless. Katherine, 18, of Brisbane, recalls a childhood spent in her "own little world," not feeling close to either parent, hung up on doing everything perfectly and racked by the fear of getting into trouble. By her final year of high school, she was so filled with despair that she resolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Help From Friends | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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