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...people my age. My young and vulnerable generation has not yet developed a political mind-set, owing to our lack of experience. We need to make up our own minds. These musicians are not teaching us anything by telling us to vote for John Kerry and giving us a concert. It's fine to encourage us to vote, but my generation will be effective members of society only if we form our political opinions based on the facts and not on the views of pop-culture icons. Tiffany Ann Fletcher Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...those interested in revving up, the chair can also stimulate. "You can see an exciting movie, watch a concert, or just watch MTV and feel like you're there," Tan says. Sound from the TV or hi-fi translates into pulses in the chair, allowing daredevils to feel like they're swinging from the rooftops with Spiderman, while dancers can shake it with OutKast without ever getting up from the chair. Osim introduced the iSymphonic AV in Asia this spring, and a version without the video hookup will hit Britain and Ireland this winter for around $6,300. But buyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...research that involved flipping past the first page of the newspaper, I read that alleged Republican musicians include Alice Cooper, Gene Simmons, the surviving members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Foghat, Charlie Daniels, Johnny Ramone, Ted Nugent and Kid Rock. It was, admittedly, going to be a slightly creepy concert, in terms of makeup and facial hair. My first call as tour manager was to Nuge, the guitarist who penned Cat Scratch Fever and is now a right-wing hunter. I contacted Tedquarters in Jackson, Miss.--which is in charge of all things Nuge, such as the hunting magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Those About to Rock: We Cut Your Taxes | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...Scotland. That case is still unsolved. So is the most spectacular art robbery in the U.S., the 1990 break-in at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Thieves disguised as policemen made off with 13 pictures, including a Manet, three Rembrandts and Vermeer's magnificent small canvas The Concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Up For Grabs | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

DIED. AL DVORIN, 81, concert announcer whose signature punch line turned pop-culture catchphrase, "Elvis has left the building," capped many a recording of the King's performances; in a car accident; near Ivanpah, Calif. Dvorin initially used the phrase to disperse fans who lingered hoping for an encore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 6, 2004 | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

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