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Then there are times when the digital divide looks unfathomably deep. The phrase has become mired in the blurry realm of cliche, applied variously to women, the disabled, seniors, ethnic minorities, rural and inner-city populations. But the underlying threat is real. Technology has moved so fast that a new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Digital Divide | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

"People who have no one else to speak for them feel that the press is their only outlet," Koppel told The Crimson in an interview. "To use the old cliche: journalists [are to] discomfort the powerful and comfort the powerless."

Author: By Justin D. Gest, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ABC Anchor Koppel States "Private Thoughts" at ARCO Forum Event | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

Though its premise is original, the abundance of stereotypes means that Just Looking can't be a truly significant film. You can't help notice each new cliche, from the pin-up of Hedy as a lingerie model to the kosher butcher Mark, a throw-back to Fiddler on the...

Author: By Rebecca Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alexander's Debut Can't Rise Above Mediocre | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

CBS plugged Bette heavily during Survivor and hopes it will draw some of that summer hit's young viewers. That seems iffy, not because its star was born in the middle of the past century but because its premise was. From her start belting '40s show tunes in the '70s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Bette Midler Plays the Role of Her Life--Literally | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

Everlast is careful to say his experience gave him new directions and new questions, not the sudden clarity that has become a pop-culture cliche. "I'm not saying I have all the answers," he says. "I made this record to help me understand what happened. Some of the changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deliverance | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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