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...start off as a fresh little hood thing,” and by the time each trend “reaches Hollywood it’s over.”Taking aim at the white media is hardly a new theme for hip-hop; countless records (rightly) decry the fame and money Elvis Presley—and countless other entertainers—have gained from their recontextualization of African-American art forms. Trailblazers in many respects, Public Enemy first drew rap attention to the racism and greed of Hollywood back in 1990 with their song “Burn, Hollywood...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Payneful Truths: Rage Against the Screen: Hip-Hop Takes Aim at Hollywood, Again | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

...plastered in no time) George looks longingly at Meredith (down your drink when she sleeps with him) Dr. Bailey is referred to as a “Nazi” Christina must empathize with a patient Kyle Chandler (of “Early Edition” fame) shows up as part of the bomb squad Izzie and Alex fight (two shots when they get it on at the hospital) Dr. McSteamy enters the hospital (on second thought hold that sip and just take in the Adonis-like beauty of Eric Dane) Characters discuss “McDreamy?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Screenshots: Grey's Anatomy | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

...answer brought her score down to $0, but she says her Facebook friend requests skyrocketed after her 60 minutes of fame...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alex Trebek: Awkward in Real Life | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...King’s Men.” An unscientific facebook.com search tells me that the 700-page political tome is the favorite book of 123 of my peers. Preceptor Tom “Your Biggest Fan” Underwood of “Southern Writers Reconsidered” fame begged me to consider this a masterpiece of Southern literature. I think I fell asleep that day in Expos. The trajectory of the novel is simple: Jack Burden—a jaded newspaperman with a complex personal background—recounts the rise of rural populist Louisiana Governor Willie Stark...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All the King's Men | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...Well, now he's had one for the 40-plus years of his Python fame. Idle remains the most boyish of the group, with a sense of humor unabashedly adolescent, both pleasing and easy to please. His love of verbal play is so intense it seems like a bright boy's first passion at discovering the worlds in words - the alternate, funhouse universes that language could create. Sometimes that ardor lasts a lifetime; it did for Joyce and Nabokov. Not that Idle is at their rarefied level, but his word-joy was from the beginning, and remains, infectious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pythonostalgia! | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

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