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...isn’t all that bad, though. Besides my co-workers’ crazy antics and the Class Day tape of Conan O’Brian that got “stuck” in the display monitor’s VCR, there are also the “interesting people” I meet when I give my tours. The first tour I ever gave was to a group of middle-aged Latin American professionals who didn’t exactly speak English and didn’t exactly understand that here in North America, we don?...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Waiting for Prince Charming | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

Unless you have a complete set of recordings about how much you like Harvard and how it is different from UCLA in every single way, and a tape player whose batteries won’t run out, don’t drop the H-bomb. I made that mistake, and it cost me dearly—a lot of potential friends, nice people who are reluctant to see anything deeper in me than the fact that by some lucky stroke of admissions, I got into Harvard. What they don’t realize is that in interrogating me about...

Author: By Deborah B. Doroshow, | Title: POSTCARD FROM WESTWOOD, CALIF.: The Unofficial Guide to UCLA | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...like on TV, where you just pick up the phone, call Interpol, and they're there in two hours. With the red tape, it takes forever to make something happen," DiBenedetto says. So whenever Philadelphia cops went to Europe on vacation, DiBenedetto begged them to do some legwork for him. He even used his own vacation time to knock on doors. Hank Harrison, a Grateful Dead biographer and the father of Courtney Love, had lent Einhorn a few dollars in Britain. But neither Harrison nor British rock star Peter Gabriel, twice visited by Einhorn, knew he was an accused murderer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Archive: The Ira Einhorn Case | 7/20/2001 | See Source »

...chaff that makes up most of the books published, movies screened and records released in a year. And on the other hand, it's too ephemeral. Until recently, TV was divided between a canon of usual-suspects classics--Lucy, Lassie, Archie--and everything else, which lived on only in tape vaults, electromagnetic waves dissipating into deep space, and the audience's selective memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Rerun Revival | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...handsome American TV journalist named Patrick Wallingford is covering a story at the Great Ganesh Circus in Junagadh, India, when his left hand is chewed off by a famished lion. The accident, caught on tape and rebroadcast repeatedly by Wallingford's all-news cable network, makes the victim luridly famous and an object of sympathy to millions of female viewers. One of them, Doris Clausen of Green Bay, Wis., goes so far as to offer her husband Otto's left hand, in the event of his death, as a replacement for Wallingford's. Sure enough, Otto accidentally shoots himself dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Sound Of One Hand Clapping | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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