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“I can wear a tie now,” he told the Globe. “In Los Angeles, ties make people nervous, you wear one and everyone asks, ‘What’s the occasion?’ When I lived in L.A., I...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Home to Haute Couture | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

Is an Orwellian world only a stretch of the imagination? The former tutor of North Korea’s ruling family thinks not. “North Korea is not an ordinary dictatorship—it is a religious cult,” Hyun Sik Kim told 200 audience members...

Author: By Anna Kim and Hee kwon Seo, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Defector Decries N. Korean ‘Cult’ | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

The reality is that Facebook isn't just for kids. Last week - and this was a highlight - my dad, who just turned 75, added me as a friend on Facebook. I considered sending him a virtual beer to celebrate the occasion, but I didn't think either of us would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook: More Popular Than Porn | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

House: Qnuicy, “Dyslexics Have More Nuf” Concentration: Boathouse, Secondary in Psych and Ec (I got it under control Mom) Hometown: Haverford, Pa. Ideal Date: November 21st, 1986 Best way for a guy/girl to get your attention: Know your Jim Carrey quotes Where to find you...

Author: By FM Staff | Title: Scoped! | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

Here's one for the annals of counterintuitive findings: When asked to contemplate the occasion of their own demise, people become happier than usual, instead of sadder, according to a new study in the November issue of Psychological Science. Researchers say it's a kind of psychological immune response - faced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Happier Facing Death? | 10/30/2007 | See Source »

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