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Micropayments are just starting to take hold. On the New York Times website, today's paper is free, but last month's story about the presidential Inauguration costs $2.50, charged to your credit card. At Sony's music website, $1.99 lets you download singles like Rage Against the Machine's Ashes in the Fall. Internet forecasters expect more and more sites to impose smaller and smaller fees--in some cases mere fractions of a penny...
CHARGED. O.J. SIMPSON, 53, infamous golf enthusiast; with battery and burglary; in Miami. Simpson surrendered to authorities for an incident in December in which he allegedly reached into a car and snatched glasses off the driver's face in a bout of road rage. He posted his own $9,000 bail...
...when "The Big Broadcast" came out) and as his career ripened he had to adjust. In "Here Come the Waves" he was still playing a crooner who makes the girls scream, but here he was impersonating not himself but the younger Sinatra, who had become the bobbysoxer's rage. By the 1950s Crosby was part of a parade of aging male stars (Bogart, Cooper, Gable) making love to actresses young enough to be their daughters. For Bing, art was mirroring life: He was costarring with Coleen Gray, Nancy Olson, Debbie Reynolds and (twice) Grace Kelly, even as he courted...
...Sonatine (1991), Kitano Man had matured, or wizened, into its now-familiar form: the gang-war veteran who can be impressed or surprised by nothing. He doesn't act out of an awesome rage, like a Pacino or DeNiro hero. He isn't exorcising personal demons, channeling anger against, say, his uncaring parents, or giving an unjust society the dynamite stick up the butt that it deserves. Freud and Lenin are not on his bookshelves. Kitano Man is just doing what he's supposed to?what he, the killing machine, is designed for. A gangster's life, like...
...licensing-fee deals with most of the record companies (not just sugar daddy Bertelsmann), many of which are still suing Napster for "pirating" their music. As long as the labels prefer punitive damages to a piece of the MP3 pie, the free-music party will rage...