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...spellbinding ride. He is a virtuoso of the lyric description and the free-range sentence, as well as a connoisseur of cantinas and ranch kitchens. A lot of whiskey and coffee goes down and many wooden matches are ignited by horny thumbnails before John Grady Cole and a Mexican pimp named Eduardo square off with knives over the fate of Magdalena...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thar She Moos | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Many people I know currently in the internship search plan to "pimp" their Harvard name, believing that their status as Harvard students will open up every opportunity. Unfortunately, that Harvard name can only...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, | Title: Waiting By the Mailbox In Vain | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...Zhivago (1965). Julie Christie, and lots and lots of snow. True Romance (1993). A CP favorite; check out Gary Oldman as the pimp. Witness (1985). Kelly McGillis. The bathing scene. Gun Crazy (1950). Lovers on the lam; a cult classic. Brief Encounter (1945). Strangers on a train platform. A very British romance. Summertime (1955). David Lean. Katharine Hepburn. Venice. Casablanca (1942). Speaks for itself. Breathless (1959). The Godard original, please. Almost makes you want to be French. Betty Blue (1986). French too; a very very sexy movie. An Affair to Remember (1957). Okay, ladies, it's your day. But come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love in the Time of Potato | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...these pants that my friend calls "the pimp pants" because they're this really light flowy material. I'll probably be wearing those." --Theresa...

Author: By Pamela S. Wasserstein, | Title: "What are you dressing up as for Halloween?" | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

...mandates, but that's a risk they're willing to take to connect Hong Kong's 500,000 Internet users with the rest of the world. So, too, apparently are the producers of other controversial web sites, such as The Apple Daily, whose columnist and self-professed pimp "Fat Dragon" routinely ridicules Chinese politicians. Other web producers are lying low, fearful of the consequences. In January, Ming Pao Daily News reporter Xi Yang was released after spending nearly three years in prison for reporting on China's interest rate fluctuations, or "stealing state secrets" according to Beijing. Watching China build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building Portholes in China's New Great Wall | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

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