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...mellow. One night this fall, they came into my room with a question. “Would it be okay if we let it mellow?” one asked. Let it mellow? “Yeah, you know, not flush the toilet after you pee. It’s kind of a waste of water.” Habits developed over years of training at home—the automatic reach for the flusher after every bathroom trip—are now being broken. Some mornings I wake up to a bright yellow puddle down the hallway. It twinkles...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs | Title: The Thorny Side of Going Green | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

With a touching air of realism, the play focuses on a town so plagued by drought that a soulless corporation, Urine Good Company (UGC), has created and monopolized a market for all public toilets. The town’s penny-scrounging denizens are furious about this fee-to-pee policy, but don’t do much more than cross their legs and hold. At last, a revolution blooms when an old man is apprehended for publicly relieving himself and banished to Urinetown, a restroom that evokes Orwell’s Room 101. The remainder of the play indiscriminately parodies...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Urinetown’ Brings Satire to the Bathroom | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...long can you hold it in? “Urinetown: The Musical,” the story of a city where people have to pay to pee, will be performed at the Adams Pool Theatre starting Nov. 2. We caught up with some of the show’s stars to find out just how it will spill out over audiences in the coming weeks...Benjamin K. Glaser ‘09RR: So, who do you play in “Urinetown?”BG: I play Bobby Strong, the dreamy-eyed rabble-rouser who leads the revolution against...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It's A Privilege To Pee With 'Urinetown' | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...According to Warren, reading the secrets of others can bring relief when they remind us of our own. “There is one secret that has been mailed to me again and again,” Warren said. “I have seen ‘I pee in the shower’ artisically rendered in so many ways.” Warren uses his project to raise awareness about a problem that is a common theme of the postcards he receives: suicide. Warren agreed to let the All American Rejects use images from PostSecret in the video...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Satirical Self-Help Manual Ends Up as Sad Self-Mockery | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

DEFINITION vur-choo-uhl koh-luh-nos-kuh-pee n. A minimally invasive procedure that uses X-rays and computer graphics to make 2-D and 3-D images of the inside of a patient's colon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dashboard: Oct. 22, 2007 | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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