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...Internet and kids' ease in processing information in unconventional formats. Smack is told by multiple narrators. Monster, the latest novel by veteran children's book author Walter Dean Myers, is recounted in the form of a screenplay. Louis Sachar's Holes, last year's Newbery and National Book Award winner about a boy erroneously sent to a juvenile detention center, shuttles between past and present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reads Like Teen Spirit | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

David Cahill, a server at Upstairs at the Pudding, was the clear winner of the race, finishing far ahead of all the other contestants as beer spilled along the street...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bastille Day Celebrated in the Square | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

David Cahill, a server at Upstairs at the Pudding, was the clear winner of the race, finishing far ahead of all the other contestants as beer spilled along the street...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bastille Day Storms Square | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

Some of the projects (The House on Haunted Hill, with Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush, and Jan de Bont's The Haunting) are remakes. Others recall The Exorcist, Jaws, Rosemary's Baby. But that conservatism simply underlines the urge of top filmmakers to rediscover an honorable American tradition: the tale of psychological terror. Invented by Poe, mastered by Melville, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, H.P. Lovecraft--and branded forever on film by Hitchcock--the horror genre is too important to be left to the kids. It speaks to every doubt and guilt we silently carry; it lends a seductive form to fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: There's Something About Scary | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...privileged situation. In addition, he can relate to the problems of small businessmen and those who have battled the bottle. He also takes the Bible seriously and has had executive experience as a general partner of the Texas Rangers and as Texas Governor. I think the W stands for winner. ROBERT B. BOOTH Madison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 12, 1999 | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

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