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Simon's room has an entertainment-themed interior design, including posters for Revenge of The Nerds, Revenge of the Nerds 2: Nerds in Paradise and Just One of the Boys as well as several books detailing Hanson's rise to fame...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Poon Installs Fake Ibis | 1/10/2000 | See Source »

...kind of giant store; everything is for sale. Catalogs rise like dough in our mailboxes, offering "the best double-buffer shoe polisher"; "the only floating practice green," which transforms "any pool into a challenging golf shot"; a "baby elephant sprinkler topiary" that sprays water from its moss-covered trunk. Fame is for sale. New hair, necks and noses are for sale. Debt is for sale. Every inch of space is used for advertising. A good pass in a pro basketball game is identified as an "AT&T Great Connection." Politics is for sale; candidates buy public opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter To The Year 2100 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

...that long, and your world must look a good deal like ours, if not in its devices and architecture, then in the small signs and gestures. A woman in Rhode Island wants to paint a flower. A man in Wyoming wants to catch a trout. He, somewhere, wants fame and love. She, somewhere, wants children or revenge. Everybody wants. What do you want? What should we want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter To The Year 2100 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

TIME's irresponsible cover has given Harris and Klebold the celebrity they wanted. And when an equally irresponsible director like Quentin Tarantino makes the movie, these twisted boys will have achieved the fame for which they killed and ruined so many lives. JUDITH C. BARKLEY San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 1, 2000 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

DIED. LOUIS FERAUD, 79, French fashion designer who rocketed to fame in the 1950s when Brigitte Bardot began wearing his brightly colored sundresses; after battling Alzheimer's disease; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 1, 2000 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

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