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...began to study under the Jesuits, who, he revealed to one interviewer, would attempt to channel young boys' sexual urges by encouraging them to masturbate to a statue of the Blessed Mother. Years later, while living at a now-famed students' residence in Madrid (where he first encountered Federico Garcia Lorca and Salvador Dali), Buñuel took his childhood game a step further by wandering the streets dressed as a priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Not-So-Discreet Charm of Luis Buñuel | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

...Private industry has put a lot of money into research for next generation equipment," says Pepe Garcia, from the Routing Systems division of industry leader Cisco Inc. "With next generation routers, routing protocols, and more and more memory, I do not believe the Internet will be in crisis...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Avert Imminent Internet Crash | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...thinks that Cisco can do it and I don't think they can," Bradner says of Garcia. "I question that Cisco and Nortel and the rest of them can produce the next generation routing protocols. I think there needs to be government assistance....I would love to be proved wrong...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Avert Imminent Internet Crash | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...judgment, but it is my distinct impression that my skull has been imploded by the virtuoso performance of Buddy Cage, the Riders' pedal steel player. Cage is the real deal, a country veteran who played on Anne Murray's first five albums; in contrast, the Dead's Jerry Garcia, the New Riders' original steel player, was a relative dilettante on the instrument who happened to play the steel break on Crosby, Stills & Nash's "Teach your Children." Garcia got by on his marvelous musicality rather than any real technique, and it's one of the enduring ironies that his performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Mettle of a Pedal Steeler | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...note for note while his father, playing rhythm sternly behind him, reels off a spiel that was corny in Lawrence Welk's day, but I find it vaguely creepy too. Keeping the genre fresh and alive is going to take more than an embalmer's devotion, and suddenly Jerry Garcia seems a lot more relevant than some might give him credit for. It is about music first, after all, not just the instrument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing the Mettle of a Pedal Steeler | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

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