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Resistance Is Futile

Resistance Is Futile

 

WHAT YOU NEED
• Chinese Finger Trap, natch
• A Situation

The Chinese finger trap dates back to the early 6th century BC when Lao Tzu, under attack by alien rebels, used the device to confuse and subdue these...

Annette Lee | Fri, May 4th- 3:19pm | Recipe, Issue 24: Survival
Rocking Rachmaninoff ... or Else

Rocking Rachmaninoff ... or Else

Were you raised “Western” style by your uncaring, unloving parents? Were you forced to attend school dances AND sleepovers? Did you suffer through the humiliation of getting A’s in gym and drama? If so, it’s not too late to reclaim the superior...

Annette Lee | Tue, May 17th- 4:41pm | Recipe, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Recipe
Making Better Memories

Making Better Memories

Did your parents forbid you to go the Spring Fling because the ACTs, the SAT fallback, were the next day? Did your actual prom experience leave you wanting something ... different? Never fear. With this handy guide, you can plan the Senior Ball/...

Annette Lee | Tue, Feb 8th- 12:21pm | Recipe, Issue 22: Throwback, Recipe
The Big Game

The Big Game

Perhaps the easiest legacy to leave is the one of the video game — even if it is the only high score on your gaming console. You may not be this year’s Donkey Kong champion, Hank Chien, but hey, you can be No. 1 in your own living room. ...

Annette Lee | Mon, Dec 20th- 11:27pm | Recipe, Issue 21: New Legacy, Recipe
Faux Show

Faux Show

What you need: Cash — preferably a couple $20s wrapped in one-dollar bills. Really, all you need is cash.

Annette Lee | Thu, Sep 2nd- 4:10pm | Recipe, Issue 20: Inside/Out

RE-MODEL MINORITY

Writer Annette Lee  Illustrator Joseph To

YOU’VE NEVER REALLY FIT IN with the family. Your talents and values tend to veer off the path set forth by your sainted ancestors Yo-Yo Ma and spelling bee champ Kavya...

Annette Lee | Tue, Apr 13th- 7:35pm | Recipe, Issue 19: Trailblazing
My Mother, My Father, My Roommates

My Mother, My Father, My Roommates

DUE TO THE RECESSION and an untimely breakup, you've been left homeless and penniless. Couch surfing at friends' places has worn (them) thin, and although sleeping in your car is cozy, the showering in public restrooms part smacks of that...

Annette Lee | Sat, Mar 6th- 10:10pm | Recipe, Issue 17: Family, Recipe, Social Issues

Glutton for a Championship

TIMES ARE ROUGH with foreclosures, a banking crisis and impending financial apocalypse hovering over us. Are you among those suddenly strapped for cash? No more pocket change for your weekly lunches at Morton's? Is your hybrid Lexus staying in...

Annette Lee | Sat, Mar 6th- 3:11pm | Recipe, Issue 16: Consumption, Food

It's My Way or the Feng Shui

YOUR COMPUTER DESKTOP looks like Microsoft documents had a population explosion on your screen. Here are a few feng shui tips to get started on the path to electronic-organized enlightenment.

What you need:

Annette Lee | Fri, Mar 5th- 6:42pm | Recipe, Issue 14: Spaces, Recipe

All of the Fun and None of the Work

IT'S HARD getting into college nowadays. Population booms, impacted campuses, pressuring parents, that overachieving girl who fed you the wrong answers on the honors Spanish final-all make for an applications headache. Well, why not pop a...

Annette Lee | Thu, Mar 4th- 11:47pm | Recipe, Issue 13: Hybrid, Recipe
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