| August 26th, 2003 Was It Just Me and My Possible Tumor - or Not? It started with a simple physical. The doctor was almost done when, feeling my neck, she exclaimed, "Hello, what's this?"This turned out to be a lump , the size of a ... |
| July 14th, 2003 The Troubles and Triumphs of the Man Who Rode Seabiscuit You have heard this story: it's about a good man, a complex man who had the world at his feet, then watched it drop away; who gave generously, lived loudly, and ... |
| July 12th, 2003 The Curious Novel Life of Pi Uncovers Real Faith Though more than 90% of us in the U.S. say we believe in Him, God may seem no more real to many of us than, say, Arnold Schwarzeneggar?sure, we've seen Him in the movies (Morgan ... |
| July 10th, 2003 The Professional Worrywart Stumbles Upon a Solution Darn those yearbook photos?they always come back to haunt us and remind the world that yes, we once thought puka shell necklaces were the epitome of fashion.But a study at U.C. Berkeley found that yearbook ... |
| July 1st, 2003 The Magdalene Sisters and Catholic Guilt Guilt and shame are two Irish-Catholic traits that are as typical as corned beef and cabbage on St Patrick's Day to Irish-Americans. It's one thing to be Catholic, but to be an ... |
| May 3rd, 2003 Sammy Sosa's Suspended and Back - Why Should We Care? Sammy Sosa's seven-game suspension for bat corking ended last week, amidst much snickering and two very respectable singles.He refers to the incident in which his bat shattered, revealing a chunk of cheating squirreled into the ... |
| May 3rd, 2003 Saved provides a smart critique of the evangelical teen subculture I went to Saved , a new comedy about teenagers in a Christian high school expecting to get a few laughs at the expense of bible-based yokels. ... |
| April 18th, 2003 Better Luck Tomorrow Brings Welcome Complexity to Asian America With this film, it's tempting, oh-so-tempting, to make the expected references to classic rock songs: "The Kids Are Alright." "Teenage Wasteland." "Another Brick in the Wall."But that's not the world that spawned the kids of ... |
| April 15th, 2003 This Fast Track May Cause You to Stall There is no question that the American entertainment industry has quite an influence on the American public. People interviewed by Jay Leno during his Jay Walking skit are perfect examples of how ... |
| April 10th, 2003 Filesharing Isn't Unethical or Killing the Music Business Lest we forget? When the Cincinnati Bengals were in the 1988 Super Bowl (yes, really), a local radio station cobbled together rousing stadium anthems with such audio gems as "The Who-Dey Rap," and the mix was ... |