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The juiciness of these revelations at first obscured how neatly they were tied up in a pleasing tabloid morality tale: prodigal son returns home. Since Diana's death, when Charles was widely reviled as a clueless emotional eunuch, he has doggedly worked to restore his reputation--which depends crucially on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Upon A Time, There Was A Pot-Smoking Prince | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

Another highlight is “Burns and Scars,” featuring Son Doobie of Funkdoobiest. “Burns” is a mid-paced track with a memorable piano sample that finds Son Doobie’s jarring and aggressive voice a welcome foil to the usually...

Author: By Thomas J. Clarke, James Crawford, Thalia S. Field, Andrew R. Iliff, P. PATTY Li, Michael T. Packard, Matthew F. Quirk, and Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFFS | Title: GimmeGimmeGimme | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

The Majestic December 21 After two consecutive adaptations of serialized Stephen King prison novels, crowd-pleasing director Frank Darabont once again enters the world of the uplifting. The Majestic tells the story of Peter Appleton (Jim Carrey), a blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter who loses his memory in a car accident. Appleton...

Author: By Clint J. Froehlich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Holiday Film Preview | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

Angry constituents have already proved a focusing force in Congress. When bickering and finger pointing threatened to kill the airline security bill, Congress found a solution just in time for the Thanksgiving recess. The traditional references to the sturdy pilgrim forefathers were replaced with crowd-pleasing boasts of having made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Bush Help the Stimulus Bill? | 11/27/2001 | See Source »

Yet the sculpture hanging in front of Holyoke Center is anything but pleasing on a simple level. In part, this is a physical problem—a function of the sculpture’s positioning. It is constructed in such a way that the most interesting parts of it?...

Author: By Z. SAMUEL Podolsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nest Not Best | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

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