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This past week, WBAI, a public radio station in New York City, was so worried about the FCC’s recent trend of levying astronomically high fines on stations found in violation of obscenity rules that it decided to not air Allen Ginsberg’s epic Beat poem, “Howl.” Ironically, the impetus for the planned broadcast was that it was the 50th anniversary of a ruling that deemed the poem fit for the airwaves. On Oct. 3, 1957, the courts ruled that “Howl” contained...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FCC, Won’t You Please Let Me Be? | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

Full disclosure: I spent the better part of my summer listening to the indie rock CDs that flooded the mailboxes I was forced to sort while I worked at a radio station. While I’m not one to complain about free stuff, the forced listening may be directly responsible for my annoyance with the Fiery Furnaces. There was a time when I didn’t mind listening to seven-minute songs with two tempo changes in the first sixty seconds. When the Furnaces sang lyrics demanding that they notarize my will, I thought they were actually kind...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fiery Furnaces | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

Travelers at the Harvard Square T station faced minor delays yesterday as Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority police performed random security testing of passengers’ bags...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For First Time, MBTA Police Conduct Random Bag Searches at Harvard T Station | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

This is the first time checks have occurred at the Harvard Square T station, though they have been occurring elsewhere at random throughout the T system, according to Lt. Salvatore Venturelli, the commander of the MBTA district that serves the Harvard station...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For First Time, MBTA Police Conduct Random Bag Searches at Harvard T Station | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...that of a single NFL team. And the league needs only to deliver a mediocre 4.5 Nielsen rating to make its 10-week 8 p.m. Saturday time slot on nbc a success, as long as it attracts the overvalued young male demographic. Networks are increasingly willing to play cable station with their off-peak hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flashback: XFL's Fast-Mouth Football | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

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