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...goes without saying that Amélie has a firm grasp of the absurd. We meet Amélie Poulain (Audrey Tautou) through a voiced-over recap of her likes and dislikes; the former category includes dipping her hand in barrels of grain and cracking the fine crust of a crème brûlée with a teaspoon. Home-schooled by neurotic, hugging-averse parents, she grows up painfully shy and enclosed in her own fantasy world. Unfortunately, her adult life doesn’t seem much better. She works as a waitress in a quintessentially Parisian...

Author: By Thomas J. Clarke, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Matchmaker, Matchmaker | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...points utterly useless for lack of context. In fact, for those interested in the meat of author’s arguments, I advise skipping directly to Chapter 12: “Sokal’s Hoax,” unless one wants to read a circuitous recap of the history of physics...

Author: By Ya’ir Aizenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: What Is Science, Anyway? | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...Weekend recap—39 percent: Almost as important as the actual weekend, the over-brunch recap vigorously scrutinizes outfits, who left with whom, sick reports and crushed expectations. If you’re suffering from a too-much-fire-water brain pounding, then sit somewhere else, because this conversation is going to get loud...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Life's Best If Served With a Thin, Flaky Crust | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...could be the story of a cooler head prevailing. It could be a story of criminal neglect. Either way, when recap time comes around this week may prove the decisive chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alan Greenspan | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

...Gore and squandered them. They ran a straight-faced, meticulously chronological, here's-what-you-missed recap of the whole show, Week 1 through Week 8. Twenty-four days in the Outback. New footage? Maybe 10 minutes all told, and nothing spectacular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wrong Time to Pull a Bait-and-Switch | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

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