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...when it's coming on to him. "With her head tilted back like that she gave me the full view of her breasts. They were as alive as she was." (They shouldn't be less so.) "A statue with dark, blazing eyes and jaunty breasts that spoke of the passion that lay within." (Hmmm: jaunty and chatty.) Everyone's favorite Spillane "babe" line is this one: "She walked toward me, her hips waving a happy hello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Prince of Pulp | 7/22/2006 | See Source »

Along with sports and the family business, a passion Elkann shared with his grandfather was art. The creative DNA has multiplied through his author father and painter mother. "Artists have a sensibility that others don't have," he says. "They have a way of reading into the future." And so, in their own way, do business leaders. They just tend to have less time. Fiat's Fortunes [This article contains charts. Please see hardcopy of magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All In The Family | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...originally called this film The Passion of the Clerks. Why did you change it? Fans and those who weren't fans agreed it was a terrible title, a one-note joke. I was happy with Clerks II. There's no bait and switch with a II in the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 24, 2006 | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...done nothing more than get himself prosecuted by the Post Office Department both for publishing obscenity and for not publishing obscenity. (The not-publishing charge, of course, was mail fraud; Roth, as he did more often than not, had published some tame stuff, advertising that it heaved with passion, The P.O. felt that he should have kept his word, even if it was a dirty word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Favorite Pornographer | 7/15/2006 | See Source »

...really had a passion for medicine and helping others, and was very eager to start [working at Beth Israel,] telling me, ‘This is what I came to medical school for,’” said Fell, as she recalled her last conversation with Magoon...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Med Student Falls to Death | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

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