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During his appearance last year at Sanders Theatre, Mel Gibson ruffled some feathers with his wry words of advice. "Life is like a shit sandwich," he cracked. "The more bread you have, the less shit you have to eat." He sticks by this motto tighter than Post-it notes in his new movie Payback, even at the threat of ten broken toes. Never has so much been wrought for so little...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PAYBACK TIME | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...crumble into a mesculine-green salad? Oh, it's there. Starbucks latte to sooth the post-exam/second semester nerves while perusing a mini-bookstore of cheesy bestsellers? Yup. When entering Star for the first time, all troubles simply evaporate amidst the wafting scents of the fresh baked bread in the open air bakery. The huge store is an oasis of happiness; it is a whole new world where everything is possible and anything is edible. Half the store is a gigantic freezer filled with Ben and Jerry's ice cream--what could be better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...better. It argues our decade has reached a new pinnacle of capitalism because the corporation has crushed or subsumed any thing that might stand in its way. The fifties, for example, had the Beatniks, those whose lifestyles of drug-abuse, idleness and aimlessness stood in stark contrast to white-bread I-like-Ike America...

Author: By Maxwell N. Krohn, | Title: Playing Right Into Their Hands | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...what are kids doing to suck up? "We receive a dozen roses any number of times," Fitzsimmons says. Other gifts delivered to Byerly Hall include cakes, date and nut bread, carrot cakes and once even a chocolate Veritas shield. One eager senior, who apparently had not mastered the art of subtlety, sent a set of pencils with her name on it along with a picture proclaiming "admit me," just as a presidential candidate might...

Author: By A. M. Taub, | Title: Sucking Up, Getting In | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...race for the Democratic nomination still lacks a bread-and-butter liberal...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, ASSOCIATED PRESS | Title: Kerry Still Contemplating Bid for Democratic Nomination | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

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