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...students has not only helped Rachel develop what Fassiotto calls “a great social sense,” it has also pushed her academically. Rachel says that being around stressed-out students reminds her of all the schoolwork she has yet to do. She also notes how weird it is to run into students in the dining hall “who haven’t even gone to bed yet” when she’s just woken up for 6:50 class...

Author: By Jennifer P. Jordan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Porter's Kid Hopes For More Harvard | 4/7/2005 | See Source »

...Alice in Wonderland on VHS, but most of the others I've mentioned required a video-store or mail-order scavenger hunt to track down. Some, like It Happened in Hollywood and Damiano's The Story of Joanna, I couldn't find even at my refuge for all things weird and esoteric, Kim's Music and Video in the East Village. Even the major research website makes it difficult to find 70s-porno data. If you go to the IMdb and type in the words Deep Throat (or School Girl, or Behind the Green Door), you will not find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: When Porno Was Chic | 3/29/2005 | See Source »

...lurching, heaving postures--a not-bad portrait of the young middle classes being buffeted by their times. Midway through the decade, taste changed, and a cooler brand of conceptual art came into favor. His star plummeted. "A lot of us grew up in public," he says. "In a weird way that often means you have to fail in public too. I became a poster child for the '80s." In the past few years, Longo has begun showing work again in New York Citydrawings of Sigmund Freud's apartment, waves and atom-bomb blasts. "An artist should know art history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does '80s Art Look Now? | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...Jack and Rose had shoulders, the viewer would be shaking them sternly. Of course it will all go wrong! Jack's social skills are so rusty they might give a visitor tetanus, and Rose couldn't have a ruder introduction to her own sexuality than from the complementarily weird sons. But getting scorpions to battle in a bottle is what drama does, and the movie carries an eerie fascination as it spins out the inevitable eruptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Misfits on a Sheltered Island | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...shelves, and toymaker Takara released a "Nagoya Gal" edition of Rika-chan, the Japanese equivalent of Barbie. Says Maiko Takagi, editor of Nagoya fashion magazine Trend: "People in Tokyo are paying attention to what we do like never before. After being ignored for so long, it is a little weird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Loves Nagoya | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

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