Word: contents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...roots in the journalism business took hold in 1972, when he co founded The Real Paper, an "alternative," left wing Boston tabloid that approximated. The Village Voice in style and content. With little experience in building and managing a fledgling newspaper Rotner became. The Real Paper's first publisher...
...focuses on TV, a subject that is all nostalgia and no content...
What is significant about these shows is that they are so insignificant. They are virtually without content, devoid of the most elementary dramatic interest. Ultimately, they are examples of what Media Scholar David Thorburn calls "television's genius for marketing banality." All of them represent aspects of a shared television culture, but they serve as reminders that the word culture also refers to something grown in an artificial medium. For instance, a virus...
...Reich says this will never happen. A depressed economy, he predicts, will force politicians to take stopgap measures to halt the erosion. In fact, politicians have already started on this road, instituting barriers to trade such as higher tariffs and measures like the domestic content bill. If the U.S. does not begin to work out a coherent industrial and trade policy, Reich envisions, the country will head down the projectionist path to world economic ruin...
Gayle Essary was not content to wait for legislative remedies. After his checks bounced, he "got mad" and stood outside his Citibank branch to hand out leaflets describing his experience. He then organized a group of protesters, who picketed Citibank's annual meeting last month. In response, Citibank has assigned three officers to hear the protesters' case this week. Says Essary: "I'm committed to changing bank policy. The only outlet that people have is to complain...