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...with 25 million ape-descendants clustered silently round an awe-inspiring and somewhat unreal auction house. Then to the tune of the Blue Danube, some bizarrely diverse items would shoot weightlessly through the ether - sterling silver Jaguar cars, Sherlock Holmes first editions, Xerox networked printers, a pair of Madonna concert tickets, an ostrich-egg incubator - moving at a rate of 5 million purchases per day. The climactic scene, perhaps, would feature astronaut Dave and arrogant computer HAL bidding furiously against each other for a highly collectible Beanie Baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bidding for Greatness | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

Harvard’s Concert Commission (HCC) is here to stay...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Concert Commission Gains Official Status | 4/3/2001 | See Source »

...said that HCC hopes to host a spring concert, but that plans are as of yet undetermined. In February, the commission sold out Sanders Theatre for a concert featuring The Roots and the Black Eyed Peas...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Concert Commission Gains Official Status | 4/3/2001 | See Source »

...balloon. Am online to check to see when my plane departs tomorrow and to see whether or not I indeed have a corporate finance problem set due Monday, as suspected--no word yet from my problem set group. Will be off to pick my sister up from a post concert party...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, | Title: Bricolage | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...bear market, Bands on the Run could prove truly forward-looking, with its low-tier musicians cadging pocket change from strangers. In the series' second episode, the Josh Dodes Band plays a dismal gig at a Chicago Hard Rock Cafe, asking the indifferent crowd to pop by its concert later in the week and help it win a TV game show. "It's all based around money," lead singer Dodes explains. Self-consciously, he grins. "And what the hell isn't?" For a moment, the phrase reality TV seems just about right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Inventing Stardom | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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