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...defiant ignorance voiced by many VCR-phobics may be a sign of technology backlash. "I'm electronically incorrect," says Kathy Harrison of Raleigh, North Carolina, who got a VCR for her birthday four years ago and hasn't taped a show yet. "I don't like appliances." Or it may be merely another case of American don't-know-how. In City Slickers, Billy Crystal spends much of one day on the trail fruitlessly trying to explain to Daniel Stern how to tape one show while watching another. "He'll never get it!" cries their partner, Bruno Kirby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Anybody Work This Thing? | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...This is incorrect. Olmos never appeared on "L. A. Law," but had a lead role in "Miami Vice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Next Time, Check the Facts | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...Iaccoca popping up on TV again, flashing his patented proud- paterfamilias smile? Because Chrysler customers have begun to notice that something is different. The new Jeep Grand Cherokee (base price: $19,000) is / an instant favorite of all those suburban Indiana Joneses. The Viper, a politically incorrect, 10-cylinder roadster ($50,000), is the most sought- after sports car in years. And thanks to a redesign, the Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Caravan ($14,600) have held on to their 50% share of the lucrative minivan market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler's Second Amazing Comeback | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

Haseltine stressed that there is no mystery about how AIDS is transmitted; almost all cases are transmitted sexually. However, the belief that it is a "homosexual disease" is incorrect, since 90 percent of the men and women suffering from AIDS contracted it through heterosexual...

Author: By Daria E. Lidsky, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Fisher Lauds AIDS Research | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

Beltran sang in Greek, Spanish and English, while Paul sang a tune about Wilbur, the politically incorrect rat. The concert lineup also included local artists Barbara Kessler, with Orrin Star and Rod MacDonald making surprise appearances...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Nameless Coffeehouse Folk Celebrate 25th Anniversary | 10/24/1992 | See Source »

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