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...Rather, they had paid for admittance into a culture where vulgarity is celebrated, violence championed, and morals are checked at the door. When, in a heavily scripted fight, a team of American wrestlers repeatedly punched a nauseatingly stereotyped Japanese wrestler, a man behind me yelled "That's for Pearl Harbor, right there!" I looked back in horror, mouth gaping. Could someone actually be that prejudiced--and everyone else remain silent...
...Band or no band, I no longer harbor hope of actually appearing onstage. Okay, so maybe I still harbor just a teensy bit of hope. Mostly, though, I would love just to strum a guitar to the opening strains of "Pinball Wizard" or "Crazy on You." I'm too late in the game to be a true star, so the best I can hope for is to play along with the classic rock station...
...Although a clause explaining how students can receive a refund if they harbor strong moral or religious objections to abortion is only three mouse clicks away from UHS's home page, Choi still felt the issue deserved more visibility...
While Case plays the statesman and AOL president Robert Pittman deploys the substantial charm of a born salesman, the next few levels of management harbor a cadre of "killers and cutthroats," says a former analyst intimately familiar with the company. AOL's laid-back latte drinkers took early retirement ("I just didn't want to sit in on any more screaming matches," says one), while the real sharks, believing themselves invulnerable because of their vast wealth, continued to swim the halls in Dulles. The piped-in music may be the Eagles, and the furnishings may look as if the Ikea...
...fascinating meditation on cultural misunderstanding. We watch as the Japanese and Caucasian children of San Piedro Island are taught the lessons demanded by their respective cultures--lessons which are well-intended, but which ensure that the schism between their peoples will endure. In the days immediately following Pearl Harbor, the island becomes a hotbed of racism. Local authorities haul the Japanese residents off to internment camps--an act which serves to justify the anti-white attitudes held by Hatsue's mother (Ako) and many of the other Japanese. When Ishmael's father (Sam Shepard) prints an editorial denouncing the internment...