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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...referring to the magazine that covers U.S. culture with an emphasis on music). He picks up a notebook and draws a big circle labeled politics intersected by satellites of books, Hollywood, media and music. "Instead of writing about the highest-grossing film, we'll write about the best campaign ad." Kennedy, who has a habit of referring to himself as "sort of'' an editor, laughs at his own doodling. Serious yet humble, he's picked the brains of hundreds of experts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL JUNKIES, REJOICE | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...committee of black entertainers and athletes, including Danny Glover, Spike Lee and Magic Johnson, took out ads in Daily Variety to support Van Peebles pere et fils: "We laud their efforts and their courage for making a movie that sends a message of strength, dignity and empowerment to the African American community -- especially to our youth." This was in response to an earlier ad, declaring Panther "a two-hour lie," that was placed in Daily Variety by David Horowitz's Center for the Study of Popular Culture, a neoconservative outfit in Los Angeles. Horowitz, a reformed leftie who worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER TO THE PEEPHOLE | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...more proof that sooner or later, in America everything is show biz-fodder for the great infotainment maw of gossip, nostalgia and exploitation. An ad for the movie's sound track announces: "The Panthers had a calling. Now, so do you. Call 1-800-8-panther to win $1,000 instantly in the Panther 'Power to the People' Sweepstakes." As for Horowitz, his potent grievances have been so well publicized that Mario Van Peebles grouses, "He must have a bigger promotion budget than our film does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER TO THE PEEPHOLE | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...Dartboard do not pretend to be layout geniuses, but perhaps Bruce's little congratulatory note should have taken up its own box, outside of the Domino's Pizza ad. Still, corporate sponsorship is not so bad an idea. With the way the Salient's budget is going (away), perhaps next year Domino's Pizza might sponsor the Salient, too. Thirty minutes of less, or your money back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 5/12/1995 | See Source »

...well, I'm not sure what to say. I'm glad you are pleased with the results, but I'm terribly sorry about the Ad Board thing. I should have put a disclaimer on the recipe: Beware, this much peach schnapps can cause drunkenness. Hey, maybe you didn't really want to go to law school anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norma Knows | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

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