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...Cultural Revolution was the setting for Jiang's first film as a director, In the Heat of the Sun, which won the best actor prize at Venice in 1994 for actor Xia Yu. But it was no ordinary tale from that often portrayed time. The movie, based on a short story by Wang, follows five guys and a girl running wild during one summer of Chairman Mao's engineered chaos: no school, no curfew, no authority figures, just a sexy, violent, exhilarating time. "For people my age," says Jiang, "the Cultural Revolution was actually a lot of fun. We were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in Action | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

...STARTED Yu-Gi-Oh! began life as a Japanese comic strip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Games: Yu-Gi-Oh! Comes to America | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

From the same marketing masterminds who catapulted Pokemon into every U.S. schoolyard comes Japan's latest export: Yu-Gi-Oh!, featuring Yugi, a nerdy kid who uses magical powers to morph into a spiky-haired, hubcap-eyed hero with a grownup bod. Yugi is an ace cardplayer who battles (using cards, of all things) with electric lizards, man-eating bugs and all manner of mystical creatures in a complex, secret world that youngsters (mostly boys ages 9 and up) can't get enough of and--lucky for the kids--most parents can't be bothered to understand. Yu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Games: Yu-Gi-Oh! Comes to America | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

...three Crimson skippers through the first two days of competition were captain Sean Doyle, junior Clay Bischoff and sophomore Cardwell Potts. Their respective crew were junior Michelle Yu, junior Lema Kikuchi and senior Susan Bonney...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Wins North American Team Racing Crown | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

...dramatic change. We don’t have a reason why,” said Yu Feng, a Chinese language drill instructor...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chinese Language Program Director Resigns Abruptly | 5/24/2002 | See Source »

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