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“No one can now doubt the word of America.” It sounds like the punch line of a macabre joke after the WMD-related developments of the last few weeks, but Bush made this triumphal assertion in his State of the Union address a month...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, | Title: The Shock That Wasn't | 2/18/2004 | See Source »

MTV can make a case that the show, minus the pop-out, was not beyond the pale for TV. Just look how far MTV has moved the pale. At its Video Music Awards (V.M.A.), rapper Lil' Kim has sported a pastie-accessorized outfit that showed no less than Jackson, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Hypocrisy Bowl | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

Remember good old-fashioned oil on canvas? Judging by the splash that Julian Schnabel, the high diver of the contemporary American art scene, has been making in Frankfurt, it's still alive and kicking in the age of multimedia installations. At least that's true of Schnabel's brand of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Patron Saint of Paint | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

In its own way, the Jackson-Timberlake performance might have continued this tradition as a confident interracial performance, and one that further tweaked pop cultural norms by asking its audience to accept the pairing of a younger man with a significantly older woman. At last year’s MTV...

Author: By Culture SHOCK N awe, NATHAN BURSTEIN | Title: Lessons from the Boob Tube | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

Such a response could happen only in a society even less progressive on matters of sexuality than it is on matters of race. Popular entertainment has served literally and figuratively as a key theater of the American culture wars, and live musical performances remain at least as politically significant as...

Author: By Culture SHOCK N awe, NATHAN BURSTEIN | Title: Lessons from the Boob Tube | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

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