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...sort of an apt metaphor. I wanted to figure that out as much as I possibly could without getting too mired in my own self-consciousness. The pacing of a comic is one of the most important things about it. That's what creates its poetic sense in many ways. It's not just pictures. There's a particular rhythm and structure to it that is unlike anything else. It literally is like music. You hear it in your mind as you read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q and A With Comicbook Master Chris Ware | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

...which include a direct-mail operation and a website. Each Sunday, at his Church of Jesus Christ Christian, he preaches hatred of Jews and racial minorities. And each summer he is host to an Aryan World Congress. At the three-day event in July, Butler pronounced aids in Africa "poetic justice." Loudspeakers blared "Aryan rock," and at night everyone enjoyed a good cross burning. But the party will probably be over if Butler loses his compound. "We're barely hanging on," he says dejectedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Neo-Nazi's Last Stand | 8/26/2000 | See Source »

...Poetic justice, perhaps, that the home of reality fare like Alien Autopsy should end up in this semantic bind. Yet you can forgive American High (Wednesdays, 9 p.m. E.T.) the creative phrasing: What is high school if not Survivor with diplomas? Besides, this reality series/teen show is a thousand times realer, factually and emotionally, than Big Brother and Dawson's Creek put together. That's partly because Cutler, who produced The War Room and directed A Perfect Candidate, let the kids film their own "video diaries" and partly because the show's MTV-meets-PBS kineticism captures the confused rush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: These Kids Are Alright | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...think of the nations of poetry that are emerging in the last few years in particular, which I think represent an upsurge of the poetic voice out of the various aspects of our society," he said. "I would hope to, in some way, help to bring out into the open those voices from the various corners of our society...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alum Named Poet Laureate | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...Gates' genius, in fact, was for imitating the Macintosh operating system and its user-friendly elements, which were then introduced in the Windows operating system. Considering this, it isn't unfair for Gates to have to give away some of his ideas. Mac users would say it is simple poetic justice. LUCA TIFI Ancona, Italy

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 2000 | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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