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...crews filmed them stabbing and pummeling the Israelis inside. One of the attackers returned to the window to proudly show the jubilant crowd his blood-soaked hands. Moments later, the body of one of the soldiers came flying out of the window, smashing into the ground below, where the mad crowd danced, beat it some more and celebrated before parading the corpse through the streets. Palestinian police handed over the other soldier, badly mutilated, to a nearby Jewish settlement just before he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Point | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...booty-licious but deadly diva has her staff of personal assistants quaking in their boots when it comes to preparing her milk. If she demands a cup of coffee, the milk has to be stirred counter-clockwise, otherwise she won't drink it (and if she gets really, really mad, she might even threaten to sing). Even more crucial than the direction of the stirring is the milk's temperature. At a way-too-accomodating hotel in New York City, a busboy had the delightful task of bringing up Jennifer's breakfast...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's in the (K)now | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

Remember when you learned about King George III in elementary school? Well, you ain't heard nothing yet. Turns out the good king went mad shortly after the American Revolution, and his lapse into insanity and subsequent recovery form the basis of Alan Bennet's riotous comedy The Madness of George III, now playing on the Loeb Mainstage. A costume drama, a period farce and a history lesson (or at least a lesson in one of history's most amusing footnotes), Madness is sure to please...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Weekend in Theater | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...previous trips. Last year she left her husband, country and life of financial security in Karachi for the modest two-bedroom apartment in Chicago that she shares with her sons. "I couldn't take it anymore," she says. "My close friends would say, 'The mad boy is coming' and hide their children so that his shadow would not come to their children." To appease her relatives, she dragged Umair to religious sites and forced him to drink "holy water." She fears that as Umair gets older, he will be taken to a pagal khana (mad house) where, she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does This Boy Deserve Asylum? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...what? As development season dragged on, Midler rejected five scripts that placed her in sitcom situations--selling real estate, running a nightclub--that came off as insufficient for her outsize talent. Finally, as pilot-shooting season loomed, Mad About You producer Jeffrey Lane brought her a simple premise: let Bette be Bette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Bette Midler Plays the Role of Her Life--Literally | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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