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...sweet and most unusual love story. In Kitchen Stories a doctor, examining a patient, serenely smokes a cigarette with no comment made about the matter. There are dozens of similar moments in the film, and what a pleasure it is not to be hectored by a director as we laugh our own little laughs, watching a profound story unfold. --By Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: A Little Food for the Soul | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

Peering over from behind our Apple IIE monitors, my fellow females and I are confused. Why are these cool boys pretending to jam themselves with big sticks? Should we laugh? Should we also pretend to jam ourselves with sticks? Until, from the girl who’s already out of her training bra, comes the whispered explanation...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Masturbate More | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...culture is destroying the next generation of our children. Perhaps it is too late for that, as it seems parents have condoned and normalized lust, greed, infidelity, gore, violence, perversion and all kinds of addictions. When I hear that it is up to parents to protect their kids, I laugh at the impossibility of that happening in a culture in which every media source is replete with vulgarity, suggestive images, sex and violence. Mary Ann Sementelli Webster, U.S. Out of the Mouth of Dean Re Joe Klein's column "Will the Real Howard Dean Please Stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

Were you surprised by the success of your two standards albums? You can say that again. It was meant to be a labor of love, something I was doing for a laugh...and here we are going double platinum on both of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Rod Stewart | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...sounds more like her too. Despite the fact that Jones photographs like a goddess, in person she frequently wears large flowerpot hats, makes puns and has an adorably goofy laugh that she regularly hauls out at her own expense; she's kind of an exuberant dork. Jones often complains that Come Away with Me was "too mellow" and "too cool" and that Feels like Home sounds like a correction. The tempo is noticeably jauntier, and the band is more confident, even roguish, as it wanders in and out of jazz, country and bluegrass riffs. Jones also sounds significantly less precious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Come Away Again | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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