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...this hypersensitivity comes, ironically--sorry!--as political comedy is surging: not just Jay Leno and David Letterman but now Stewart and Stephen Colbert, online satirists and news hosts like Keith Olbermann, who is as much comic as anchor...
Harvard Business School Dean Jay O. Light may take a seat on the board of Citigroup, the venerable-but-troubled Wall Street bank that has taken over $40 billion in write-downs over the past year...
...charts are to be believed, his goodwill has been repaid many times over. Of course, it helps that Tha Carter III is one of the best albums of the year. It's a pop play--and smelling it, everyone from Jay-Z to Robin Thicke jumped on board with contributions--but it's still weird enough to sound like underground Lil Wayne. His wordplay can be thrilling ("My picture should be in the dictionary next to the definition of definition"), and no other rapper finds as much joy in rhyming; "in the way," "everyday," "what we say," "cliché," "Andre...
...middle-aged. Says Eavis, "I didn't intend that to upset people... but it's a bit like a church or a Sunday school; you need young people coming along or the whole thing dies." Adding, "I was anxious to maintain the interest for young people and the Jay-Z thing was part of that...
...Worthy Farm, Eavis has again forgotten the previous year's rain and is raring to go again. "There is no competition for this one," he says. "It sounds incredibly big-headed to say this, but there is nothing in the world that gets even close." As for the Jay-Z rumble, Eavis's money is down: "The fellow has had as many number one albums in America as Elvis Presley... he's a mega-star. It turned out to be brilliant idea." Maybe. Eavis now has one of the most eagerly awaited Glastonbury sets ever. And on Saturday night Jay...