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...figs, which are in peak season right now, because they work equally well in sweet and savory dishes, including salad, risotto and ice cream. There are hundreds of varieties, ranging from purple-black to almost white. When buying figs, look for plump ones that feel heavy in the hand, tender but not mushy. They're very perishable and should be used soon after you get them home, but they can last in the refrigerator for three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEASON: GIVE IT A FIG | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...questing child, is safe from their taint. But this being a Bollywood-style musical?though with a Southern accent?a war-torn world can still sing, dance and hope. In that sense, A Peck on the Cheek suited the festival perfectly. It is an art film that is also tender entertainment. It shows people coping with national tragedies. And, like Toronto, the movie is?in the very best sense?nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star Is Reborn | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...whose mother sold her to a stranger at the age of 13. When she holds Rackham's little daughter Sophie, the only innocent soul in the whole book, Sugar feels "more physical joy than she's felt in a lifetime of embraces." It's a wrenching glimpse of the tender soul she might have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lady Is a Tramp | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

...characters this way has the same empty appeal as watching a sandcastle get kicked over. The Batman of the first series personified a man on edge: cruel yet tempered by a personal sense of justice, a master of his body yet feeling the limitations of getting older, angry yet tender enough to be touched by a young girl seeking to be the new Robin. Such nuance has vanished in "DK2," undoing all the vulnerability Miller invested in the character. Batman has gone back to his old one-dimensional self, except now he has a Machiavellian streak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Batsy's Back | 8/6/2002 | See Source »

...Rosen method: Tender touch coupled with verbal communication to help release suppressed emotions as well as muscle tension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Touch Tip Sheet | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

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