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...bomb goes off, six people die, their loved ones weep. For the second time in two months, furious Italians beat the air with their fists. This, they shout, is too much; the time has come to face down the Mafia, the romanticized clan of criminals they love to hate but refuse to confront. THIS IS ALL-OUT WAR! the headlines scream. What was rarely said last week, as a shocked and shamed Italy tensed for the next blow, was that the Mafia has evolved into the world's foremost crime organization because in its war with the state, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Away With Murder | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

After his parties ended, Thomas used to weep himself to sleep. He'd feel like he had given apart of himself away, and he'd retreat into post-partum depression. But Thomas is a lot happier these days. He doesn't cry that much anymore. He can give without feeling empty...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fun Is What It's All About | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...these people, and some of them are the closest friends I have at Harvard. I never would have undertaken an independent study unless a tutor suggested it to me. I would never have read Moby Dick unless a tutor had shown me the importance of its political symbolism. I weep for Shenk. I cannot imagine house life without tutors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Praise of the Tutors | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

Still, you may luxuriate in the landscapes and in the performances -- by Rupert Graves, Helen Mirren, Giovanni Giudelli and (of course) Helena Bonham Carter -- that subvert caricature. And you are permitted to weep at the film's climax: a last embrace of two not-quite lovers, closest at this instant of separate, mutual despair. It is a sweet, seductive, haunting final shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summoning The Glory Days | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...Perry Farrell (former lead singerfor Jane's Addiction) I think is the greatestthing since sliced bread. I weep that he quit.He's so beautiful the things he does and says. Iwent to see them once. It was so funny there werelike 10,000 people there. And I felt like I wasthe only person in the crowd who understood whathe was saying. I wouldn't presume to know him, butI would presume to know what its like to be up onstage behind a mike stand. He made this comment,"you guys, you're like worms out there, tenthousand worms out here...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, | Title: 15 MINUTES with the Spin Doctors | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

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