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...monster of charm and talent, adulated for the purity of his counterculture protest. And, as Spencer tells it, he abandons his pregnant girlfriend Esther Rothschild when he hits the big time, and then meanly refuses to acknowledge the resulting child Billy as his own, or to peel off any loot for child support. The story is told by Billy, who, as a teenager and then as an adult, skulks about the edges of Luke's fame, hoping forlornly for a smile from...
...warm confines of Mount Baker's lodge, Terje Haakonsen steps onto a makeshift podium as the Golden Duct Tape is hung around his neck to the cheers of a couple hundred soaking patrons. A crackling stereo plays the Norwegian national anthem. Haakonsen grasps his plastic bag of award loot--gift certificates, lift tickets, stickers and assorted boarding goodies--and hurls it into the writhing mass of teenagers. It isn't Olympic, but it is the golden moment he feels snowboarding is all about...
Families, Museum Struggle Over Schiele In a move that rocks the art world, a Manhattan DA blocks return of two paintings that are suspected Nazi loot...
...place. Everyone is an amazing future leader, blah, blah, blah. Underneath, however, we are, for the most part, much less dynamic. Our parties end at 1 a.m., dating is a revolutionary concept, and our dreams of improving the lot of the world soon change to getting a lot of loot for ourselves at the expense of the world. I have seen this over the past two years and think I have identified the point of conversion. After an initial injection of life and inspiration, forces conspire against student life and turn us all into grumpy...