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...Glamazons were featured on a live national radio show, guests of a gay-and-lesbian duo named Derek and Romaine who were celebrating their second anniversary on the air. With a bartender mixing martinis in the studio, the scene was suggestive of radio's party days, before Big Radio ate the AM/FM dial, demanded quarterly profit growth and sucked the fun right out of the control booth. Except that a wannabe big corporate entity was footing the bill for the show, broadcast from a gleaming new studio in a Rockefeller Center skyscraper. And the Glamazons were tame compared with...
Harvard students, meanwhile, ate snow cones alongside six-year old children holding hot dogs. There was no alcohol. There were no professional bands. In place of all that? Carnival rides—“Bouncy Boxing” was a favorite—and little kids. The next day, after three hours of delay and vamping by the Harvard Spoken Word Society, Busta Rhymes gave a fashionably late performance to a tired, cranky crowd...
...part of my city was gone forever. And because of that event, religious fundamentalism of a surprisingly similar ilk captured the heart of our country. The use of religion by Bush and his cohort to manipulate America is one of the most appalling phenomena I have ever witnessed. It ate away at me, filled me with disgust. The opiate of the masses indeed, I thought...
Horrible. A disaster. This was the stuff that got played at rich fourth-graders’ birthday parties. But it does feature the terrible lead vocalist grunting something about “a generation without soul,” which is surely the generation that ate up this train wreck. Wait…are we that generation...
...talked about so well was about ten years on either side of the turn of the century. A beautiful time, I still think so. And I just wanted him to tell more and more and more. I wanted to know everything. What it looked and smelled like, what they ate and what they wore...