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...There's slim hope that this vast reservoir of alienated, alternatively minded youth will try to wrest political power from those old-fashioned enough to notice Election Day. They might unite in resistance if cultural warriors like William Bennett and Joseph Lieberman, who regularly denounce obscenity and bad attitudes in pop culture, were to foster some repressive legislation. (Imagine the headlines: HIP-HOP AND HEAVY METAL BANNED! SOUTH PARK CREATORS IMPRISONED!) But the revolutionists who would bring these skeptical tribes together would have to be able to combine political activism with an irony as thick as David Letterman's. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Counterculture | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...dozens of dissolves and fadeaways for making the transitions between scenes, as well as a tool for creating scrolling credits and titles. The whole process, from installation to previewing my first minute-long masterpiece, titled The Walker, took about four hours. You can save your movie on videotape or slim it down into a lower grade, streaming video format for the Web. (The premiere of The Walker can be seen on our website at timedigital.com. Only one problem: now I want a video camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Hollywood | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...Because the probability that any one person's vote will change the outcome is slim, it might not even be worth the shoe leather you wear out on the way to the polls," Muirhead said...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Vicky C. Hallet, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Apathy Keeps Students From Polls | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...Obviously, we already know that one chances of winning are very, very slim, said independent candidate Anthony A. Schinella...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bay State Readies Ballot Boxes | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

...Come a Long Way, Baby is theultimate dance party album, as Fatboy Slim hasmanaged to instill the vibrant energy of a liveclub atmosphere into a studio production. He notonly mixes beats and samples but also draws upon awide range of musical genres that are delicatelyblended into a funky, slamming, jazzy, high-energyswirling tornado of techno genius. The eleventracks do not amount to sixty minutes of monotonyand repetition, but instead boldly explores newavenues of music by using the roots of almostevery other pop musical genre. The result is arevolutionary album that will pave the way for awhole new outlook on synthetic...

Author: By Chris R. Blazeiewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Right About Now, Phat Pickings | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

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