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Among undergraduates, keeping busy has become a kind of contest. "I got three hours of sleep last night." "Oh yeah? Well, I didn't sleep at all last night." "Oh yeah? Well, I haven't slept since high school." "Oh yeah? Well, I don't even have eyelids." Time, we...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Staring at the Ceiling | 3/17/1998 | See Source »

Two songs stand out on Ray of Light as Madonna's best work in the last decade. "Frozen," now dominating the singles chart, is an exotic paean that best represents her new sound. In fact, the best part of the song has Madonna barely singing at all. Her subtle hums...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Madonna's Newest CD Surprisingly Confessional | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Here, the funky part of one's soul wants to stand up for Black Grape in the name of aesthetics and the sublime. After all, the album's title came from the words Kermit once had to substitute on television for the line "talking bullshit...bullshit...bullshit" from Black Grape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Stupid' Album Anything But | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

The restaurateurs substitute such exotic and hard-to-find foreign foods with fresh foods common to Massachusetts, offering beef, chicken and tofu in place of yak.

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

I was publisher at TIME, and the Man of the Year--the most newsworthy--was Adolf Hitler. TIME had a very striking photograph of Adolf--not deifying him but making him look very respectable. It began to worry the hell out of me. I did not see how TIME could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1929-1939 Despair: Witness: Ralph Ingersoll | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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