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...Best Comic(s) of 2000 - a tie: "Jimmy Corrigan: Smartest Kid on Earth," by Chris Ware "Safe Area Gorazde," by Joe Sacco These two very different books are both examples of striving for greatness in the comics genre. "Jimmy Corrigan" uses the fictional story of a not-so-bright, aging man to explore themes of family and modern anxiety with dark humor. Chris Ware has the best design sense in comics, using everything from schematic diagrams to 1930s lettering, all at the service of the story and characters. "Safe Area Gorazde" brings journalism and comics together in an unforgettable portrait...
...books on the market: "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen" (a limited series, now concluded); "Tom Strong," about a science superman; "Promethea," starring a mythical warrior princess; "Top Ten," sort of a "Hill Street Blues" meets the Superfriends; and "Tomorrow Stories," an anthology title. At least one comes out every two weeks and Moore writes or cowrites them all. So far DC has decided to pulp two issues due to content, so you know he's doing something right...
Armed with the advantage of historical perspective, this production of Gross Indecency makes two things clear-that there is more to the trials of Oscar Wilde than his homosexuality and that public humilitation, in this case at least, creates only pity and dismay. At the same time, the play remains humorous and manages to showcase its talented cast...
Folkman's laboratory at Children's Hospital has also developed Angiostatin and thalidomide--two drugs other than 2ME2 and Endostatin that also disrupt blood flow to tumor cells...
Following a two-hour meeting last night, the Election Commission, which oversees the Undergraduate Council's presidential elections, fined candidate B.J. Averell '02 17 points for campaign violations--the largest number of penalty points assessed to one campaign in one day yet this year, and equivalent to the number assigned yesterday to all the rest of the candidates combined...