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...more than can be said for most “story” videos. In an unprecedented display of teenage rebellion, Jimmy runs away from home, but not before scrawling “St. Jimmy” in lipstick on a bathroom wall, cutting his palm with a dirty razor blade, and leaving a bloody handprint underneath. While it may lay claim to higher legitimacy, all “Jesus of Suburbia” really teaches is that giving yourself blood poisoning is a superb way to stick it to the man, and that you can never wear enough...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, Henry M. Cowles, and Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pop Screen | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...Americans) talks wistfully of how beautiful and strong her “children” will be. The effect is oddly sweet, mostly because of McClendon’s conviction, and lends a tone of reconciliation to “The Colored Museum” that softens its often razor-sharp edge...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Black Experience Truths Edify | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...reading about it in storybooks or seeing pictures, this isn't something the kids would get to experience," she says. Such enthusiasm has helped thousands of farmers like Siegel to thrive in the growing business of agricultural tourism. At a time when profit margins for crops have been slashed razor thin by rising costs, "you have to consider agritainment," says Kay Hollabaugh, president of the North American Farmers Direct Marketing Association. An estimated 62 million people visited farms in 2001, the latest figures available. Annual agritourism revenues range from $20 million in Vermont to $200 million in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's Agritainment! | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...joke, but because if the Amish can't stay the same, what hope is there for the rest of us? How can we have any expectations of being able to predict and control our careers, our marriages, our beliefs? It makes me realize the appeal of throwing away my razor, putting on 28 layers of clothes and never sipping Coke again. As long as I can keep my cellie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next ... With The Amish | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

Desperate sub-Saharan Africans keep trying to reach a little slice of Spain - and, they hope, the chance of a better life - on the Moroccan coast. Patrolled by soldiers and surrounded by fences laced with razor wire, the Spanish enclaves of Melilla and Ceuta have offered would-be immigrants a one-way ticket to mainland Spain; people who got through were typically released in Spain after 40 days, since no repatriation agreements exist with their native countries. While Melilla and Ceuta have attracted African migrants since the mid-1990s, the Spanish Civil Guard estimates that 13,000 people have tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Down to the Wire | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

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