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...never used to tell people about my mom because I didn’t want people to think I was a snob,” Levey says. “It was like that was her thing, and academics was my thing, but now I’m able to somehow combine...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Here She Comes | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

...show too.) Grammer's people would not comment on the story, noting that the actor doesn't like his salary made public. While $75 million seems like a lot of money, it's worth bearing in mind that Grammer has had to act like a stuck-up, self-absorbed snob for almost two decades (counting his years on Cheers) to earn it. Moreover, it's only 10 times as much as he got when Frasier started in 1993. Most important, it means that after only 12 episodes, he will have made enough money to pay back every American who went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 2, 2001 | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...Widen the product range--but gently, so as not to scare people. Get rid of all the dowdier stores and licensees. And presto! Your dog of a luxury label just became desirable to three times as many people without, if you've done it right, losing any of its snob appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Ball: Dusting Off Fashion's Old Bags | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...Widen the product range-but gently, so as not to scare people. Get rid of all the dowdier stores and licensees. And presto! Your dog of a luxury label just became desirable to three times as many people without, if you've done it right, losing any of its snob appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dusting Off Fashion's Old Bags | 6/15/2001 | See Source »

HARD-PRESSED The world is rich with wine snobs, but there is a niche of connoisseurship still underpopulated: the anti-snob. The industry is now catering to the downmarket drinker. Need to know about price or what to drink with steak or fish? No need to consult a guide; just look at the label. And you won't strain your budget. All these wines are under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bottom O' The Barrel | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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