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...defending champion Jimmie Johnson, as well as Kyle Busch and Casey Mears. With the four-team limit on owners imposed by NASCAR, either Busch or Mears would have to go, but Dale Jr.'s appeal to sponsors and fans would undoubtedly make up for their loss. It would, however, weird out a lot of fans on the Earnhardt - both senior and junior - side, who see Jeff Gordon as nothing less than the antichrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Solo Journey for Dale Earnhardt, Jr. | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...dweeb, not a dude. When he tells a villain, "I guess you haven't heard I'm the sheriff round these parts," he's still geeky-gawky, closer to John Mayer than to John Wayne. His attempt at gangsta swagger doesn't cut it either. There's a weird racial aspect to the goo-suit: it gives Peter not just black impulses but a black (Afro-American) attitude. Bopping down the street to a hip-hop rhythm, he's laughably gauche - a white kid playing at soul man, a good kid who's not very good at being baaad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spider-Man Gets Sensitive | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...perfectly acceptable to talk openly about a decision to have premarital sex or to have multiple sex partners. One-night stands are losing their status as reprehensible. In Harvard dining halls, swapping weird sex tales is hardly an irregular occurrence. As a result of this sexual liberalism becoming the status quo, social conservatism is being reduced to a reaction...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell | Title: Confusing Conservatism | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...Jenkins. A man whose career was jump-started by a radio-friendly song about crystal meth and fellatio, the Third Eye Blind lead singer is not known for shying away from any subject matter. But there is one thing which impresses the irascible musician: “Is it weird that you go to Harvard?” he asks, lounging in flip-flops, faded jeans and a gray sweater which elongate his thin frame. “Have you published yet? You better,” he says. “If you don?...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FM goes VIP at 3EB | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...been a welcome change from her focus on performing in high school. “The thing that’s great about performing is having a connection with the audience,” Koch says. “Being on the reverse end is really kind of weird and different. I have a hard time just being an audience member. As soon as you put [the piece you’ve choreographed] in front of the audience it ceases to be yours, and relinquishing that control takes some thought.” Koch’s newest endeavor involves...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Larissa Koch '08 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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