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...example, was in Cleveland this summer. The city has its charms, and the waterfront is nice, but something tells me I won’t be moving to Ohio anytime soon. At least Spoon and the Pixies came to town; along with Sufjan Stevens and The Mountain Goats (those two it-boys of sensitive singer-songwritering) I spent a summer that was more tragic than hip. My song was “This Year,” the Mountain Goats’ tragic but exuberant story of adolescent defiance...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Prying Game | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

...miracle, really. And the greater miracle is, we believe it—and sometimes even cry when the mermaids come out. This is a pretty incredible feat, given how hard it is to be a self-important epic these days. We forgive Keanu Reeves when he babbles on about spoon-bending, fate, and being The One. Minus advanced digital kung-fu technology, however, the going is tough—at least in most blue states, and certainly among a generation reared on Mary-Kate-and-Ashley eye rolls and “SpongeBob SquarePants” absurdity. But even...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dark Chapter Comes for ‘The Boy Who Lived’ | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...boutique farms are producing game birds, ducks and free-range chickens (which are allowed to roam and forage for natural food to add flavor and improve texture). Fresh buffalo meat is now regularly supplied to chefs such as Jimmy Schmidt of the London Chop House in Detroit by American Spoon Foods in Petoskey, Mich. As Americans discover that wild mushrooms grow in their woods and ma-che, or lamb's-lettuce, in their fields, they are paying premium prices for such produce at places like the Irvine Ranch Farmers Market in Los Angeles and Balducci's in Manhattan. Says Specialty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eat American! | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Chino is a spoon. (Like other gang members mentioned in this article, he agreed to speak to TIME on condition that his real name not be used.) At 29, he has been a Playboys member for 14 years. Many of his crack-war contemporaries are long dead. Chino, as a battle-scarred survivor, has earned special respect in the gang. In his spine are the fragments of a .38-cal. bullet from a 1994 drive-by shooting. A devil is tattooed on his back. He has shot at least two gang rivals, and he got out of jail this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: L.A. Gangs Are Back | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

...born with a silver spoon in mouth,” Hansen says. “He was a work study student on a full scholarship. I think the D.A. took advantage of the fact that it’s nationwide Court TV to try and further her political agenda...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Emotions Run High At Murder Trial | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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