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...Tyler's folksy style of cartooning belies her art-school background. She eschews careful portraiture in favor of just a few details that reflect the nature of the personality. She depicts one ex-boyfriend as something closer to a worm than a human. Apparently something of a pack rat at home, she also likes filling her panels with stuff. Your eyes are constantly exploring and discovering new things, like the advertising babble coming out of the background radio in some scenes. Though Tyler claims to prefer working in black and white, the pieces she does in color display a gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flowers in December | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

...passengers at the back of the plane) have also spent 48 days on the island—but they only get an hour to talk about their tale! Get it—tail? Tale? When multiple people are taken by The Others, Ana Lucia smells a rat, and throws her suspect (Nathan) into that same pit she threw Michael, Jin, and Sawyer. Only problem is, she has the wrong guy! Oh, snap! An evil fellow named “Goodwin” actually conned everyone into thinking he was one of them. He led them right to The Others...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TV Watch: "Lost" | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

...poems, but with a difference. All of them, like the title, are built on spoonerisms, or pairs of words in which the first letters are transposed. Example: "Runny had to bake a tath/ Before they'd sive him gupper./ He got so tungry in the hub,/ He ate the rat of mubber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Children's Books of 2005 | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

Like thousands of hippies looking for a way out of the rat race, Hardy washed up on the shores of Bali in the mid-'70s with little more than an art-college degree and a couple of hundred dollars. Designing jewelry quickly became a way to stave off the inevitable return home to Ottawa and a job at his father's general store. Every bracelet sold was another few days in paradise. Soon Hardy's unique silver designs became a marker for kindred souls traveling through Asia. ?People saw others wearing my jewelry in the airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Hardy: Bali Guy | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...Election Day of 2005, I checked in with Emanuel at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) offices-he's the current chairman-and asked him to elaborate. He responded with a rat-a-tat of ideas and expletives, a joyousness unknown to Dems in recent years. But then, Emanuel, a former ballet dancer and Clinton White House capo, has always seemed a human amphetamine. I kept asking him to slow down as I took notes. He wouldn't, but here's the general idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Democrats Are Happy Warriors | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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