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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...stuck in traffic in the brutal summer heat, I turned on the A/C and popped Disc 1 of the “RENT” soundtrack into my CD player. I picked up my cell phone, called my friends, and told them I’d be late. And then I turned up the music and was left in my own world for the duration of my commute...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, | Title: Why We Choose Torture | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

...arranged, lullaby-like songs. The selections of classical pieces and standards can be a little obvious (What a Wonderful World, Over the Rainbow), but the execution is hypnotic. Singer Karen Peris (who wrote the lovely original My Love Goes with You) has a transporting quaver that makes this bedtime disc positively sopor-riffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Kids' CDs for Hip Grownups | 7/3/2005 | See Source »

...Indian god ascending to the clouds with arms waving out of his sides like a centipede's. Some held jobs in town. The original idea had been for the nuns to serve the community in some way, but now they did what they wanted to do. One was a disc jockey." At the same time, deejays and other civilians were flocking to new religious experiences. One group followed its service with a questionnaire: "What did you feel during the liturgy? a) Being, b) Becoming, c) Being and Becoming, d) None of the Above, e) All of the Above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spirits of '76...BACK IN THE WORLD | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

DIED. VERNE MEISNER, 66, Wisconsin's polka king, known for his melodic Slovenian, or Cleveland-style, sound; of melanoma; in Milwaukee. In the Badger State, where polka is the official dance, Meisner started performing at age 11, gaining fans at taverns and festivals with a boost from a local disc jockey, Fritz the Plumber. Meisner recorded dozens of albums and wrote 60 songs, including the hit Memories of Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 27, 2005 | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

...When you process the video, you say "buh-bye" to the camcorder itself, but you get in its place a disc that plays in most run-of-the-mill DVD players. In a small family, a DVD library of precious moments alone could be worth the expense of product and processing, but there's a whole sharing service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CVS One-Time-Use Video Camcorder | 6/15/2005 | See Source »

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