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This is a declaration of love: The Opposite of Sex is the smartest, edgiest, most human and handsomely acted romantic comedy in elephant years. It's got enough plot, in 100 spiky minutes, for an entire season of Melrose Place (if that show were totally weird and funny). It has two births, two deaths, five sexual affairs and no special effects. Writer-director Don Roos' film also has a gnarled wisdom about modern romance, straight and gay, that makes it a road-movie Chasing Amy, a Heathers for the whole postnuclear family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Modern Romance | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...just have a weird voice and an odd personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...comedian. But not for a real person. I have some weird things that make me unattractive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

Crane agrees, saying that with integration, "most people found casual male-female relationships easier. There were enough women so that you didn't feel totally weird...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Class of 1973 | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...school, few took Kinkel's menace seriously. He was known as a class clown, a little weird but with plenty of friends. Although small for his age, he played football as a backup linebacker and took karate lessons. And if classmates failed to report his darker side, teachers seemed equally nonchalant. He reportedly gave a presentation in speech class on how to build a pipe bomb, complete with illustrations. In a literature course, he was said to have read from a diary in which he mentioned plans to "kill everybody." Asked at a news conference whether officials should have reacted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy Who Loved Bombs | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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