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Perhaps the government should play no role in funding art. That, indeed, would be a neat solution. No delicate categories to demarcate, no slippery slopes to get tripped up on and none of the moral ambiguity. No Smithsonian perhaps, and no safeguarding of the nation's cultural heritage either; working...

Author: By Bolek Z. Kabala, | Title: The Brooklyn Stink | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

The final game-winner of her rookie campaign came 8:01 into overtime of the AWCHA National Championship game against defending champ New Hampshire off a slippery pass from Mleczko.

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookies of the Year: | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

So I caught up with Jeff this week and asked him what happened. The sun unusually bright? The grass a little too slippery?

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stairway to Kevin: Luck Be a Linebacker | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

But before this adaptation sullies the story with a new, supposedly upbeat epilogue, the animagicians of Jim Henson's Creature Shop use the technology that gave us Babe and countless taco commercials to create a stunning live-action version (TNT, Oct. 3, 8 p.m.). The challenge in bringing Animal Farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Whitewashing the Farm | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

I was suffering from a common sports injury. Variously called black toe, jogger's toe or tennis toe, it's characterized by bleeding under the toenail as a result of repeated trauma. I'd worn thinner socks than usual, which left room for my feet to slide forward, banging my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do the Shoes Fit? | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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