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...universal premise. The creators of the comic and television series painted a breathtaking picture of a fantastical world populated by living machines fighting a war that had raged for millions of years. Politics, drama, humor, and a human-like empathy were woven into a tapestry that put a twist on the eternal struggle between Good and Evil...

Author: By Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eugenesis Transforms a Childhood Classic | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

Part Charleston, part European partner dance, with a twist of African rhythm, Lindy Hop is anything but low energy...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Monday night program unites Lindy lovers | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

...which opened in late November, has forsaken the traditional ambience of the old location for a daring redesign by co-owner Deborah Hughes. UpStairs on the Square’s website describes the new décor as “a throwback to 1940s glamour with a modern twist.” And, boy, what a twist. With leopard skin-patterned carpets—except for the zebra-themed Veranda Room—and an explosion of not-quite-clashing pastel colors on the wall, the décor wows even the least fashion-conscious of visitors. I couldn?...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stairway to Heaven | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...service of the neoconservative fantasy - and of the Likud government, which was handily re-elected last week - the Bush Administration has been dangerously out of touch in the Middle East. The standard term of art for what America should be doing is "engagement," a euphemism suggesting that we twist Ariel Sharon's arm. But effective diplomacy entails the twisting of all available arms, and Lieberman faults the White House for not pressuring the fatuous Europeans and deceitful Arabs "to get the Palestinian leadership to stop the terror." Indeed, the Middle East mess starts with the Arabs, with their state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Israel Is Wrapped Up in Iraq | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...short, everything has come full circle—but with a twist. Tonight’s tilt with the Tigers comes on the road rather than at home. It comes near the start of the league season rather than at the end. And a win would bring endless possibility, not just the consolation prize it was for Hill...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Can Men's Basketball Turn Back the Clock? | 1/31/2003 | See Source »

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