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Snuff fans had to be cheered last week as the inexorable march of network television toward live-murder broadcasts took another step forward. JUSTIN SEBIK, 26, a contestant on the CBS reality snoozefest Big Brother 2, was tossed from the show after he really wielded a butcher knife, really held it to the throat of a fellow contestant he was kissing and really asked, "Would you be mad at me if I killed you?" Both Sebik and his paramour, Krista Stegall, had apparently been drinking earlier in the evening, and it was clear that Stegall was not concerned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 23, 2001 | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...brood deserve a somewhat better life. We can't help admiring the high, dry wit with which their (fairy) tale is recounted. We briefly wonder if Michel, as well as Harry, should pay some sort of price for his good fortune. But, nah--that would interfere with the knife-edged perversity of the piece, the sense we derive from it of fate's inexplicable workings, presented neither doomily nor ironically, but as a supercool form of realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Three Buried Gems | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...Officers apprehended an individual who reportedly was brandishing a knife at Au Bon Pain. The suspect was sent to the hospital for psychiatric evaluation...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

...smiling and looking effortless after it's done. With a very few exceptions, every picture in this show displays a sort of seraphic ease with itself, an unfussed wholeness. The surface is dense, creamy and unctuous, yet it never looks dragged or displays the laborious appearance of palette-knife work. It is painted all the way, and it invariably looks as though it was put on alla prima, without glazing or reworking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Poet Of Pastry | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...charged with the offense in Singapore. SENTENCED. BARRY GEORGE, 41, to life in prison for the murder of popular broadcaster and Princess Di look-alike Jill Dando; in London. George has a history of troubling behavior, including having been caught on the grounds of Kensington Palace wielding a knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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