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Those around me who knew will be able to stop acting, but my acting burden will probably increase. Everyone I deal with will be scrutinizing me for symptoms--loving friends and relatives most of all--just as I scrutinize friends and relatives who are chronically ill. Up to now my audience has been either nonsuspecting or constrained to pretend it didn't suspect. In the future everyone will all know the script I'm trying not to follow. My performance, to be convincing, will have to be better than normal. If you're normal, or people think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense Of Denial | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...sheer cold-heartedness required to end the lives of thousands of innocents is as close to pure evil as one can imagine. At the same time, we remember firefighters sprinting into the shadow of the World Trade Center just before the towers fell. We remember the passengers on an ill-fated flight above Pennsylvania launching a last-ditch attack to regain control of an airplane, knowing they would likely die in the process. These sublime moments are now part of the nation’s consciousness, and it would not surprise me if Americans today were to find parallels between...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, DAVID M. DEBARTOLO | Title: Tolkien’s Saga Rings True Once Again | 12/13/2001 | See Source »

Park, from Wheeling, Ill., could not be reached for comment...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five Students Win Rhodes Scholarships | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...question was, if a mouse could be made to produce excessive amounts of the enzyme, would it also develop an apple-shaped body and its ill effects...

Author: By Julie Rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Scientists Find Enzyme Causing Obesity Diseases | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Then at 14:38 of the second, freshman forward Kat Sweet took an ill-timed boarding penalty as Corriero received the puck on her stick right in front of the the Northeastern goal...

Author: By David A. Weinfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Loses Two Key Home Games | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

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