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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...just plain mad. For starters I’ve never considered my natural accent to be particularly grating. It’s more Southern city-dweller than country-bumpkin...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Don’t Mess with Texas | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...comic book genre became an unlikely vehicle for civic protest and consolidation of memory. "The hour of immigrant assimilation gave way to the fight for minorities and civil rights," explains Pasamonik. Harvey Kurtzman used the medium to tackle racial segregation, the Cold War and McCarthyism in his satirical MAD magazine. In 1955, when popular awareness of the Holocaust was scant, Bernard Krigstein and Al Feldstein caused a shock by revisiting the concentration camps with the seminal graphic story Master Race. During the '60s and '70s the genre opened up to the banal and biographical, with Pekar and Crumb's darkly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search of Superman's Inner Jew | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...around like mad people wielding razor blades. But it is not the best way to resolve the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Nov. 12, 2007 | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Since meerkats can't speak for themselves, Manor is a kind of metaphysical Mad Libs, in which fans fill in the blanks with their own morals and worldviews. On Animal Planet's Web forums, they mourned, eulogized and fantasized. One imagined Flower welcoming Mozart in heaven, apologizing for her earthly neglect by serenading her daughter with Always on My Mind. On YouTube, they created dozens of video shrines, scored to power ballads. Some castigated the crew for not intervening. Some debated who was less "deserving" of dying. (Flower: survivor or slut?) Others argued that nature is beyond morality. But even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looks like Meerkat Love | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...around like mad people wielding razor blades. But it is not the best way to resolve the problem.' VLADIMIR PUTIN, President of Russia, speaking out against U.S. sanctions on Iran over the country's nuclear program

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

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