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...that discontented sigh came from a rock idol in some other country, you would figure merely that the hassle of having millions of adoring fans had finally become a bore. After all, amassing a fortune large enough to buy an island and indulging in enough random sex to overpopulate it can get a little wearing. But for Burmese artists and performers, fame is less about feast and more about frustration. Celebrity in this country is minor, yet it is only sustained through an endless series of personal and artistic compromises. Zaw Win Htut owns a cherry red Chevy Impala...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Rock | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...that the curtain has fallen on Titus’ and buck’s theatrical runs, Harvard’s Puritans can breathe a sigh of relief. For the rest of us, it’s back to the video store...

Author: By Biana Fay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Simulated Sexy Thing | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

...thought: it’s all riding on you. I swallowed once and then once more, and for a second I felt like a real athlete again. But then the pitch came in underhand, and very, very slow, and the spirit ran out of me. I realized, with a sigh, that you can only get so excited about intramural softball, and then I swung?...

Author: By Kevin Hartnett, | Title: Frustrated Former Athletes | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...YOUR FANS BE CRUSHED IF YOU REALLY RETIRE? They might be crushed, but think of all the other people in the publishing business, in the writing business, who will breathe a sigh of relief and say, "At last--he shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Stephen King | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...FIDE's World Chess Grand Prix kicks off April 2. Of course, the top three active players won't be there; Kasparov, Kramnik and Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand will be at an independent tournament in Kazakhstan. "You've almost got a situation like in boxing," says Seirawan with a sigh. "Speaking as a member of the chess world, it's extremely undignified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knights & Knaves | 3/25/2002 | See Source »

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