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...Follows:" publishes primary source material. (Documents printed in this section are real--Fifteen Minutes does NOT author the copy.) Where necessary, FM makes minor editorial changes...
...FIFTEEN MINUTES" IS A RELIC OF THE early '90s. The magazine title--chosen because it was "pop culturey"--was meant to say goodbye to The Crimson's old magazine, "What Is To Be Done" and hello to something different, something new, something Andy Warhol might approve...
Identity crisis only worsened two years ago when the op-Arts were removed from FM to form the separate "Arts" section. "What now?" thought the magazine editors. And thus Fifteen Minutes, sans arts section, tumbled into confusion. Who are we, where are we going? Various theories surfaced. Some editors thought that "Fifteen Minutes" should be about popular culture with kitschy visuals and copy. Others took the Warhol reference more literally and sprinkled the magazine with Campbell's soup cans. Recent magazine executives interpreted the title at face value--a quarter hour--and brought a chronological theme to the magazine...
...Fifteen Minutes" isn't about soup cans or time puns, pop art or '80s movies. Fifteen Minutes, in Andy's estimation, is how long each one of us will get in the spotlight. And that...
...number of students assigned to each group would have reflected the actual world economic situation. Fifteen percent of the students would have belonged to the high economic group, which has at least an $8,900 annual income (based on world standards) and includes more than 94 percent of the American population...