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After the immediate shock," says best-selling British novelist Iain Banks, "I thought, 'Thank goodness I'm not writing a book at the moment' because you just think, 'What's the point?'" A year after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the arts community - including Banks, whose novel Dead Air comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding the Right Words | 8/25/2002 | See Source »

You will meet Tom and Debra Burruss, who moved onto the street a couple of years ago. He's black and she's white, but on Sequoia the interracial union doesn't stand out. The Burrusses' next-door neighbors are also minorities, a Vietnamese couple named Ken Wong and Binh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to America's Most Diverse City | 8/25/2002 | See Source »

The lab supervisor, Professor of Cell Biology Frank D. McKeon, tried to “keep tabs on the work being performed by Zhu and Kimbara, but this was difficult given their unusual hours and their reluctance to have meaningful discussions with him,” Robbins says in his...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Medical School Doctoral Fellows Stole Lucrative Research, Prosecutors Say | 6/28/2002 | See Source »

On the high end, Mikhail Baryshnikov hailed him as the dancer of the century, and Jerome Robbins created a ballet in tribute to Astaire's "I'm Old Fashioned" dance with Rita Hayworth. Starchy Teutonic theorist Siegfried Kracauer praised him for injecting realism in Hollywood films by "dancing over table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: A Stellar Astaire | 6/22/2002 | See Source »

How to pick the best Astaire-Rogers number? Robbins and Brooks had their favorites; Kracauer's reference is to "The Yam" from "Carefree," which is also the choice of Entertainment Weekly's Ty Burr. I love "Pick Yourself Up," another you-hate-me-now-but-when-we-dance-you'll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: A Stellar Astaire | 6/22/2002 | See Source »

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