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...Over at Pogo, short ads appear in the middle of the screen after each game, when people are ready for a break anyway. Not only did Pogo top Media Metrix's stickiness rankings this January, but it also broke into the top 100 sites for overall traffic...
...secret to our success is that we're not trying to create the latest, greatest, coolest thing," says Pogo CEO Erick Hackenburg. "One hundred million Americans play cards every day; 50 million play bingo. We've just paid attention to what people do." So go ahead, squander your time on that pricey PC playing virtual cribbage until 3 o'clock in the morning. After all, you're hardly the only one hooked on silly sites...
After intermission, the husky Joel Cage outshone the similarly styled Ellis Paul. The Nields, however, stole the concert from its stewards, pogo-ing from the mid-90's into a classy alternative stage presence. Half as well known as Baez or Patty Larkin, The Nields were good enough to accidentally give the rest of the concert a sober, if triumphant, denouement feel. Patty Larkin was glaringly down-to-earth by contrast, singing masterful songs that nonetheless seemed a bit long. Baez finished the concert, bringing her niece on for an encore, and in fact her entire set was focused...
...show's uptempo pace continued with TMBG's nod to Beach Blanket Bingo surf music, "Twisting." The pogo-ing continued well into the next song, "Till My Head Falls Off." The stage coordination was extremely tight between the two Johns and their three auxiliary musicians--all named Dan. Is this fact an insignificant piece of minutiae? Not quite...
McCarthy ranted, and students were arrested andbeaten by the carload in the "Pogo riots," whencartoonist Walt Kelly arrived in Cambridge for a1952 speech about his creation. A number ofCrimson editors landed in jail, in what would bethe first of several times in the next two decadeswhen the Middlesex County Jail would serve as amotel for Harvard students...