Word: mainstream
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...access to information is only one half of the democratic equation. With a couple hours work anyone can become his or her own publishing house. Think that the mainstream media are ignoring the toxic sludge being dumped in your backyard? Put it on the Web with sounds, pictures and video clips of three-headed squirrels...
...until 1989 did Raitt achieve mainstream success with the release of the album Nick of Time, which spawned the hit single "Thing Called Love" and which won Raitt her first six Grammys, including album of the year. The album became her best seller to date...
...information about the Reubens show, considering how he clammed up. Whether the directive came from Reubens himself or from inside Carsey-Werner, it seems there is still fear about how the public and its guardians, network television, will feel about returning the one-time pop icon to the mainstream...
...darkness of Dunne's lighting and sensibility; the relentless, half-mad meanness of Ryan's performance; the snarling strength Karyo demonstrates in multiple adversity. These people don't give a hoot if they warm our hearts or lift our spirits, and that's not nothing in a time when mainstream movie comedy is all blandness and ingratiation. Too bad we can't reward their bravery with the sound of more than one hand clapping...
...That mainstream physicians object so fervently to "unorthodox" treatments that work, as opposed to the expensive pharmaceuticals that are the mainstay of modern medicine, speaks volumes about what doctors are really worried about--their own financial well-being, not the health of Americans. We have suffered enough at the hands of a self-serving, profit-driven medical establishment. We need more Weils. JESSE GALLAGHER Bristol, Conn...