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...secret hidden. That is until he meets Naoya (Takahashi Kazuya), a self-centered gay man, and the two of them start a love affair. Into their lives comes Asako (Kataoka Reiko), a surly twentysomething who has been on more laps than a restaurant napkin, and who takes a shine to Katshuhiro. In him she sees a man with "a father's eyes" and suggests they conceive a child by artificial means, to Naoya's initial displeasure. Between bouts of bowling, drinking, emotional howling and a Bobby McFerrin soundtrack, the three of them blossom into something like a family...
...Cambodia that Gargan's journalistic talents shine. Uncovering the blank spots in the memory of a decimated culture where mothers no longer know how to properly feed their babies, he listens to tales of prisoners who subsisted on five grains of rice a day in Pol Pot's work camps and insightfully wonders how much of the story is being left out?what horrible deeds were committed to avoid being dragged away and bludgeoned to death. Here, unlike in Vietnam, he engages the central question of how survivors continue their lives with such a grisly past literally seeping...
...year off due to clinical depression. But this season, her victory shimmy, known as the Teasley Shake reigned again as she currently sits in eighth place on the Tar Heels’ all-time scoring list, passing Marion Jones in the process. Though Teasley didn’t shine in shooting percentage, her vision of the court yielded 11 assists, five of which she dished to Brown...
...from New York, where no such cavern of riches exists. It is not difficult to understand their devotion. Entering the store is like having magically fallen into the gigantic jewelry box of a demi-mondaine. There is not a square inch of space here that does not shimmer or shine. Prices range widely, but the rhinestones are usually affordable...
...League play might not have brought out the best of the Crimson. The NCAA tournament, on the other hand, has a longtime history of inspiring teams, and this year’s Harvard players—all making their tournament debuts—are hoping that their turn to shine is coming soon...