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"You're neurotic, but neurotic's good!" quips Sarah Payne Stuart's family psychiatrist in Stuart's My First Cousin Once Removed, a painfully funny and poignant memoir about life in the Boston Brahmin Lowell clan (known best as a family running short on both money and sanity). The book...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bizarre Brahmins Lives Revealed: Cousin Tells All | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

Perhaps the best summation of the Crusaders' season comes from looking at their three losses. In each, Holy Cross blew a fourth-quarter lead, and the Crusaders have been outscored 44-10 in the last 15 minutes. Letting opponents stay alive has proved its undoing, and with Harvard's newly...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Tough Holy Cross D | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

A band's moniker is typically the product of long and arduous nights spent searching for the perfect summation of everything a band sets out to be. In the case of a band christened with the most illustrious of expletives, the connotations surrounding "Fuck" are particularly strong. Ask anyone to...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dirty Minds, Delicate Music | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

Instead, much of feminism has devolved into the silly. And it has powerful support for this: a popular culture insistent on offering images of grown single women as frazzled, self-absorbed girls. Ally McBeal is the most popular female character on television. The show, for the few who may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feminism: It's All About Me! | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

CIVILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS (1930) In this late summation of his life's work, Sigmund Freud set out to explain why people living in happily ordered public groups can be so miserable in private. The answer, elegantly argued, is that societies thrive by curbing the hungers of individual egos. Hence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Required Reading: Nonfiction Books | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

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