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BOOKS: Memoirs by Dave Navarro, Anthony Kiedis, Tommy Lee raise the curtain on backstage life...
...taken the first game of the season from its travel partner by a collective 10-2 count. This year, though, there is a hole in the Bears’ roster—one the Crimson hopes will be large enough for a few goals to squeak through when the curtain opens on regular season play tonight in Providence...
...Just as rock 'n' roll helped tear down the Iron Curtain, it can help bring freedom to Burma." JEREMY WOODRUM, founder of U.S. Coalition for Burma, responding to a Burmese ban on For the Lady, a benefit album supporting imprisoned democracy activist Aung...
...make a movie about a rock-'n'-roll icon who didn't die young? The fables of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, Johnny Ace, Eddie Cochran and Sam Cooke provided their own curtain lines: a plane or a car crash, a gunshot wound. Their early deaths at the top of their game built little legends--tragic portraits suitable for filming...
...technology in the courts aren't going well. Last month a Federal Court of Appeals declared Grokster and Morpheus as legal as a VCR or a Xerox copy machine, whose legitimate copying uses outweigh illegitimate ones. The movie industry is furious. "These are folks who hide behind a curtain of plausible deniability, like they don't know what's being traded on their networks," says Dan Glickman, a Clinton Cabinet member and former Democratic Congressman who took over the helm of the MPAA after Valenti retired...