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...inhabit our favorite books. We expect an author to ensure that our heroes and villains remain true to themselves. In this way, we feel empathy for them. Imagine our sense of betrayal if we found out at the end of Moby Dick that Captain Ahab had lost his leg in a riding accident rather than to a whale. If the events that define a character's personality and interaction with the world have been greatly embellished or never occurred, a story loses its meaning and power to move. Frey's A Million Little Pieces cannot, as the author espouses, contain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skiing's Wild Child | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...have no sympathy for women with leg-shaving cuts. Save your tears for childbirth. You may have to cover more surface area, but it’s all about the grain—and the ladies ain?...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLIP 'N' SAVE: Shave with the Grain | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

Everyone knows to shave against the grain. That’s why the girls have it easy when it comes to shaving: one leg, one grain (unless she’s got behind-the-knee hair, in which case she should drop out of Harvard and enroll in Yeti College?...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLIP 'N' SAVE: Shave with the Grain | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...stache, and the underjaw/neck zone. Generally, each of the first four areas has just one grain. That is easy. But what about the underjaw? Cut up? Down? Sideways, just to be artsy? There are so many grains! Seriously—a girl botches a shave and she nicks her leg. I slip up, and I’ve slit my jugular. So, ladies, if you see a man with a clean-shaven underjaw and neck, slap his ass and call him Sam Teller...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CLIP 'N' SAVE: Shave with the Grain | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...introduces kids to world music and yoga at the same time. The first five shows were designed, says producer Dana DuFine, as a proof of concept, before a bigger run this spring, and all sold out. (Scalpers were reportedly asking up to $350 for the $25 tickets.) The next leg kicks off in early March in California, with Zanes headlining. By the end of the year, DuFine hopes to have staged around 60 Jamarama shows across the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamming With Junior | 2/7/2006 | See Source »

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