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FEDERAL EXPRESS Feds bust delivery guys for drugs. When you absolutely, positively have to get wasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 24, 2000 | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...accomplished pop styles is evident from the first track, "Don't Deflate," which is reminiscent of Fountains of Wayne. "Earnest," the next track, has catchy Pavement-esque falsetto interjections accompanied by acoustic rhythms and clapping sounds that would make any late-'80s rock band proud, and still manages to bust out the electric guitars for the chorus. Going from Pavement to Extreme to Soundgarden in one song turns out, surprisingly, to be a nice stylistic mesh. The majority of the other songs are more electronically infused, making the band sound a lot like Tripping Daisy. Although it doesn't have...

Author: By Arts Writers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Albums | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

...most recent book, The Headless Bust: A Melancholy Meditation on the False Millennium, was published last October by Harcourt Brace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorey, a Master of the Macabre, Dies at 75 | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

Most of us will never have to escape from a sinking car or figure out how to get down from the top of a moving train, but that doesn't mean we can't worry about it. Y2K was a bust, but anxiety is still America's leading psychiatric disorder. "We're living in about the safest times in human history, yet people seem to be more afraid than ever before," says Barry Glassner, a sociologist and the author of The Culture of Fear. "This book works right off the prevailing ethos that you should be afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help! Quicksand! | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...news matters. When Alan Greenspan raises interest rates, as he has been doing for nearly a year, interest-paying investments like bonds and even scorned bank CDs siphon dollars from the stock market--and stocks become less attractive. When the government wins big in a court case that could bust up one of the most valuable companies in the most valuable industry in the world, as happened in the Microsoft trial last week, it breeds uncertainty--and stocks become less attractive. When the market's most credible bull sours on the market, no matter how faintly, as Abby Joseph Cohen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thrill Ride Isn't Over | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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