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...battles won by corpulent, middle-aged men? Of course not. It is a job for the under-35s. So why do we now expect the rich, self-satisfied, overweight middle-aged triumvirate of the U.S., Western Europe and Japan to lead a revival of world economic growth...
Rubin and his record label are working hard to market their new star and to convince the 18-to-35s how cool Cash really is. (This is not a new idea: in 1968 a Columbia Records press release panted that Cash had finally "been discovered by the underground.") To heat up interest, the label arranged tiny, invitation-only concerts for the record-industry elite and young celebrities like Johnny Depp. MTV has not been overlooked -- Cash has made a video of Delia's Gone in which he stars with model Kate Moss, the barely 20- year-old waif goddess. Cash...
Outside Dallas, Interstate 35 splits into two identically numbered segments, differentiated by a tiny W and E, which run north and south. Lulled by interstate monotony, the unwary sometimes fail to notice the split, and circle the city on the 35s and their various permutations until they give up and opt for Waco. That furnishes the underpinning for the legend of the ghost of I-35. It is said in Western truck stops that once a young couple with a small child (some versions claim twin children) circled Dallas in July until their auto air conditioner failed and they died...
...youth cult films of the '60s catered to the grossest fantasies of the times. In Wild in the Streets, a 19-year-old becomes President and puts over-35s in concentration camps. In // ... rebel students gun down parents and teachers for no apparent reason. Today Hollywood vaults contain films of this sort that were made after the generation battle had cooled; they are no longer box office...
...analysis and math calculations. But only 26% recalled that the periodic table shows the relationship of chemical elements, and a scant 3% correctly picked uranium-lead dating as an accurate method of determining the age of ancient rocks. Far oftener than any of the other groups, the 26-to-35s admitted their shortcomings and answered "I don't know...