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...that? We've got institutions but no leader, messages but no point, laughter but no joke and copies but no original. Next time my friends ask what postmodernism is, I'll have my answer ready...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: Psst! Let's Talk Postmodernism | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

After thirty seconds, during which Petro says he "found himself in respiratory distress due to excessive laughter," someone at CNN decided that this was probably not the President talking and banned President_Clinton from the chat. However, Petro reconnected faster than the real President Clinton could and told the chat room, "okay, that was just too much. my apologies" before he was banned permanently. One wonders how long Petro could have lasted if he had decided to discuss a more realistic topic, such as China policy or the 2000 elections. Perhaps he would have finished the rest of the chat...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Anyone Can Be President Online | 2/23/2000 | See Source »

...exiled leftist group rather than religious thugs who have frequently unleashed violence on the President's supporters. A prominent ayatullah provided a moment of comic relief by making the farfetched claim that an ex-CIA director had arrived in Tehran with suitcases full of cash for reformers. The laughter was short-lived: hard-liners jailed a cartoonist for lampooning the conspiracy-minded ayatullah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vote In Iran | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...first notes of music, Chris started the program: "John McCain stole the show from George W. Bush for the Republican Party, and it looks like George can't use Mummy and Daddy for votes. Let's play Hardball." As he glared menacingly at the camera, we suppressed our laughter. The camerawoman kept zooming in on Jordana Lewis' '02 quintessential academic look and then panning over to Franklin's studied determination. At every commercial, we could watch ourselves on the monitor to the left and comment about who got the most airtime. Noah's face continued to pale as his fifteen...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Hyman and Frances G. Tilney, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Hit me with your best shot | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...woman's story reminded him of why he had entered the race to begin with and got him fired up all over again. And so on Thursday in Iowa, this most phlegmatic of candidates started bearing down hard, putting real passion into his stump speech, winning cheers and laughter, getting people to promise to stand up for him at the caucuses on Jan. 24. If winning in Iowa still seemed out of the question--Gore was 20 points ahead--the Bradley team could dream about a late surge in New Hampshire and beyond, and feel sure that it had regained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sense Of Where You're Not | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

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