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...threaten the husband of Elizabeth Cheney, one of the Vice President's daughters. But it does not outlaw threats against the lesbian partner of Mary Cheney, his younger daughter. Legally speaking, Mary's partner is not a member of the Vice President's family but, rather, a total stranger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Federal Law: 1,138 Reasons Marriage Is Cool | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...around,” he said, “don’t be a stranger...

Author: By Aaron S. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Groups Shine at Cultural Rhythms | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...Seen when it opened, the Pasolini film was a tonic shock: a low-budget black-and-white pastoral Christian film, worlds removed from the elephantine variety of Hollywood's Biblical epics, made by an atheist Marxist homosexual. "The Gospel" seemed stranger in light of Pasolini's later work, which grew more sensational, culminating in the 1977 "Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom," which transposed de Sade to the Nazi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Christ Movie Star | 2/29/2004 | See Source »

Last week while lunching in Annenberg, a young man approached me and did the unspeakable. Though not a friend of mine, or even an acquaintance, this bold stranger had the courage to sit down and join me for lunch. Even more surprising, we carried on an interesting conversation; and now, I can say this young man is my friend...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: Cyberfrauds | 2/24/2004 | See Source »

...Taliban, will soon be enforcing godliness with a cudgel, punishing sodomists and chasing women indoors. The turmoil outside interests Alessandra, but what really absorbs her is the young painter her father has brought from Northern Europe to decorate the family chapel. For a while you wonder if this mysterious stranger will somehow turn out to be Albrecht Durer, who ventured to Italy--though not to Florence--in 1494. He doesn't, though Dunant probably wouldn't mind if you pictured Durer's liquid eyes during the scenes when the discussion of single-point perspective dissolves into the sfumato of orgasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Worth 1,000 Words? | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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