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...guess in the future it'll be interesting to see if we can develop drugs that will actually reverse this abnormality." For some of his patients Mondraty already prescribes an atypical antipsychotic, olanzapine, to help control the intensity of their self-image delusions and curb their tendency to obsess about food and shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mind Over Mirror | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...because there are real romantic issues at stake in the film-emotional losses and betrayals (Scarlett Johansson's tricky, sexually riven character). Persuasively acted, this material is played with a simple, often dark and passionate force, that contrasts effectively with the spectacular chimeras over which Angier and Borden endlessly obsess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old-Fashioned Magic on the Big Screen | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...what happened to The Studio, which Picasso completed in 1928. It was first seen briefly in the U.S. five years later. But by 1935 it had found its way into MOMA's permanent collection. In the Whitney show's catalog, guest curator Michael FitzGerald says that that canvas "would obsess Gorky and his friends for the remainder of the decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picasso's Progeny | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...first loves Henry because she too wants to be a concert pianist, and she sees some of her own troubles reflected in his wild persona (and according to her shrink, she is also acting out some form of Oedipal complex). Marian follows, and begins to obsess over him too, even though she doesn’t really feel the same attraction. Val and Marian clip articles about him from the society papers and stalk his concerts at Carnegie Hall...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: The World of Henry Orient | 4/4/2006 | See Source »

...nomadic army of losers, on the other hand, don’t do this. Look out for these reserved introverts, who, while failing to obsess over other human beings, have been swindled out of a community...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Why Yale is Better | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

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