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Hetfield is the son of a truck driver and a light-opera singer, and while he writes with all the subtlety of a Peterbilt, he can sing. What saves St. Anger from being a victim of its own self-pity, and actually elevates it into the category of a pretty good metal record, is his voice. Producer Bob Rock has wisely taken the gloss off Metallica's sound, and Hetfield is the biggest beneficiary. On tracks like My World, he comes through in all his gruff and gravelly glory. The unaffected strain in his voice acts as a form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hair-Losing Head Bangers | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...singer with a nice voice, but she dispensed her hippie homilies with a spooky intensity, as if she thought her words were closer in meaning to Toni Morrison's than Toni Braxton's. Her popularity proved that people will put up with a lot as long as they can sing along with the chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lightened Up | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...quarreling sounds oddly familiar. Assigned to learn one another's national anthems, the dozen Big Brother Africa contestants cannot even agree on who should sing first. After an initial blowup, Bayo, an argumentative economist from Nigeria, says he has been insulted by Kenyan psychology student Alex and slinks off to mope, complaining that "nobody listens to me." "Don't behave in this way," advises Stefan, a forensic psychologist from Namibia, "because the entire house will suffer." The contestants on the African reality-television program may be divided, but their antics have united viewers across the continent - and in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reality TV, African Style | 6/15/2003 | See Source »

...while all are willing to sing Kirby’s praises as an academic, not all are certain how effective the inquisitive historian will be as dean—a job that requires convincing not only oneself of decisions, but others as well...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Climbing Alone | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...many would come, simply to play sports, write for a student newspaper, or sing and act, and not get a degree? At Harvard, that percentage is vanishingly small,” Kirby adds...

Author: By Nalina Sombuntham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Under the Big Tent | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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