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Ah, glamour. What a word. It is a word that conjures up images of a bygone era, a word that sends chills of fond nostalgia down the backs of wizened old ladies. It is a world that we have difficulty recreating simply because today, we confuse glamour with glitter. The...

Author: By Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: More Than Glitz | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

Instead, people seem genuinely interested in seeking the guidance of distinguished journalists, historians and scholars in many fields. Pop culture is in an interesting phase when Germs, a study of biological weapons by three New York Times journalists, has just gone through its eighth printing; when backlist books by cultural...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reading Up on September 11th | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

There is a sudden commotion. A wizened Afghan in rags has stopped pulling his cart and is banging his head on the ground so hard that it has begun to bleed. "Allah, I surrender!" he wails, "If you don't let me pass, I'll earn no money. I'd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Move | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

Under the porch, we find a handful of motherless baby squirrels, alarmingly whitish and hairless, foetal and fumbling, wizened little old blind men. We put peanut butter out for them, and they eat it for a couple of days, but we have not seen them since Friday.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the Farm, the Animals Go On the Prowl | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

It’s fascinating stuff from a fascinating life, and Demme coaxes strong performances out of a stellar ensemble cast. (He’s done this before: I’d be the first to admit that I find Beautiful Girls very moving.) Memories of The Ninth Gate notwithstanding...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BLOW explodes onto the Big Screen | 4/6/2001 | See Source »

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