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...prime-time success of The Simpsons (the medium's best-written series, no question, no competition) and the cult appeal of Nickelodeon's gross-out, only slightly homoerotic Ren & Stimpy is matched in daytime slots by cartoon shows from Disney and Fox. In commercials and music videos, in Nintendo games and as a top-selling portion of the videocassette market, animation appeals both to adults nostalgic for their Roadrunner days and to ) kids, whose attention span just about carries them from one frenetic cartoon frame to the next. "Video has made children discriminating consumers of cartoons," says Simpsons creator Matt...
Movie sound tracks remain the best sellers. Disney's Beauty and the Beast album has sold more than 1.9 million copies and has been on the pop charts for the past 49 weeks. MCA has tried to tap into the Nintendo craze with White Knuckle Scorin', an album about the video game that echoes the Who's celebration of a pinball wizard in the 1969 rock opera Tommy...
...might learn about other national tours that would come to our campus for free. Ever here of the Nintendo Campus Challenge? Or the CBS Campus Tour? These are promotional entourages that tour the nation. The Nintendo tour is over, but the CBS tour, which sets up a carnival on campus and tapes soap opera and "Family Feud" parodies as well as giving away prizes, is still going on. They visited several Boston-area colleges this fall before heading south, but not Harvard...
During my first year at Harvard I was convinced that the Harvard advising system was the best thing about the system was the best thing about the place. My proctor was my advisor. We chatted each week at a study break and at our weekly Nintendo game. We met formally at least three times each semester. He knew what was up with me and was able to give advice on classes, extracurriculars and life...
...point. The courts started favoring mothers in child-custody suits soon after the turn of the century, which was about the time child labor was outlawed. Women got to keep the kids, in other words, just as they ceased to be moneymakers and became the tiny parasites clamoring for Nintendo that we know so well today...