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...wore hideous tweed suits and wielded a Victorian ear trumpet like a snickersnee against enemies, real and imagined. That noli me tangere pose barely masked the inner Waugh: a self-lacerating loner who for a time, Stannard asserts, was certifiably schizophrenic. (The experience was transmuted in Waugh's strangest novel, The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enemy Within | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...Ship of Harvard admits only the strangest sort of animals--or how else would we have Adams House?" he said--in Latin...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean: God Shines on Harvard | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

Zentropa is the strangest. It has the overweening will to be a masterpiece and the verve nearly to carry it off. Big, enthralling and, frankly, nuts, Zentropa gives notice that European cinema is alive and kicking, one more time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Third Man Scheme | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

...strangest products I encountered there was this lotion that came in a tube and is supposed to make you look tan without having to expose yourself to nasty ultraviolet rays. Is smearing chemicals on your skin any healthier...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Just Don't Eat the Soap! | 1/17/1992 | See Source »

...months since Kevorkian last detonated the euthanasia debate, the public's craving for information has grown. The strangest best seller in memory still hovers at the top of the charts: Final Exit, by Derek Humphry, founder of the Hemlock Society, instructs people on how to die, or to kill. Last summer, Wantz said, she tried to follow the directions in the book. When she failed, she turned to Kevorkian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Death Strikes Again | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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