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...Stewart's mining of Mongol history is fascinating. Who knew, for example, that Khan's son supposedly considered massacring China's entire population? But the author's real strength is in sketching the characters he encounters: a Dickens-loving Russian pimp, a shy newlywed, a Mongolian librarian of Chekhovian futility. Far from the taciturn nomads one might expect, Mongolians are voluble talkers ravenous for news: Stewart disappoints his attentive hosts only when he fails to relay sufficiently lurid gossip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trailing Genghis | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...Mike Epps), the victims of a burglary, have one day to raise the stolen rent money, so they take jobs as security guards in the local strip mall. This Elvz N the Hood is standard, vigorous fare with a terrific supporting performance by Katt Williams as a pint-size pimp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cube Squared | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...whole pimp and prostitute thing is still hot,” said owner Karen White...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turtles Try for Halloween Treats | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...briefly toyed with going hard core himself, but it was a poor fit. He had always been a ladies' man (his name is an abbreviation of Ladies Love Cool James) and, while the rest of the industry has chased trends--from gangsta (Snoop Dogg) to pimp (Jay-Z) to pot-smoking party regionalist (Nelly)--LL has remained a lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hip-Hop Grownup | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...inspiration, a reason to lift his head out of the slop. To his porcine-eyed son Ming, whose bedroom is decorated with pinups, she's fantasy made flesh. To Wong Chi-keung (Wong You-nam), a wannabe triad, she's the golden hooker who'll make him a pimp. And to Tiny, she's a friend?his only one. Like most heavenly gifts, however, Tong Tong is not what she seems. She teaches the painful lesson that nothing comes free in the new Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bittersweet Meat | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

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