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...changed. The famous halftime show at the Super Bowl didn't just flash Janet Jackson's breast at a prime-time audience. It also featured a crotch-grabbing rap star and a dance routine that would have got its participants arrested not long ago. Then there were the commercials, whose content included a flatulent horse, a fight between grandparents, and enough spots for impotence medications to raise the Titanic. (The raciest ad I found in my old copy of Playboy was for satin bed sheets and pillowcases, "as used in the Imperial and Bridal Suites of the Conrad Hilton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Uses of Civility | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...That's why the key moment in the Super Bowl telecast wasn't Janet Jackson's boob boo-boo. It was a commercial for Pepsi-Cola called Crossroads. In the spot it was 1953, and a young Jimi Hendrix was trying to choose between Coke and Pepsi-and, simultaneously, between an accordion and a guitar. You know which drink he picked, and you know which instrument he picked up. If you've got modern blood in your veins-and if, like me, you can remember as if it were yesterday the first time you heard the thrilling six notes that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Uses of Civility | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...Tribe found himself in a minority of one as Professor of Law Janet Halley and Assistant Professor of Law David J. Barron ’89 joined the chorus criticizing the court’s decision...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Panel Mulls Over Gay Marriage | 2/6/2004 | See Source »

...been so overblown. Janet has apologized and explained that it went too far. The powers that be act like she committed murder! CBS has top-rated CSI, a show which shows graphic corpses, and the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Isn't it time this right-winged puritanical tide in this country stop? Censorship and restrictions only make a society more subversive and people act out. Let's move on to something worth talking about. Gregory Los Angeles, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who planned the Super Bowl halftime incident, and should there be punishment? | 2/3/2004 | See Source »

...There's no doubt that a punishment should be handed to someone, but who? CBS is responsible for the broadcast, MTV is responsible for producing the show, Janet and Justin are responsible for the lack of moral judgement and last but certainly not least are the parents of Janet and Justin for their failure to teach the difference between right and wrong. Chris Bragg Jane Lew, W.Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who planned the Super Bowl halftime incident, and should there be punishment? | 2/3/2004 | See Source »

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