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...stern ideals and prickly temper shortened some of his work stints: as editor of the left magazine Mother Jones (a job that lasted less than a year) and author of Moore's Weekly, a newsletter that critiqued the media and was partly financed by Ralph Nader. Maybe only a tough man could make such confrontational comedies. He has won the allegiance of one tough man, Weinstein, who says, "Michael walks to his own beat. He has to when he wakes up every day and has a new death threat. I love the guy, and I'm not saying that 'Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World According To Michael | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...Franken and Janeane Garofalo on liberal radio network Air America, Howard Stern fulminating against the FCC or Chris Rock calling Bush a liar in an HBO special, political--and often anti-Bush--commentary has replaced "White guys can't dance" jokes as comedy's mainstay. And while Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, right, professes to be nonpartisan, it has lately become a one-stop source for lacerating criticism of the war in Iraq (or as The Daily Show has called it, the "Mess O' Potamia") and the Administration in general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cultural Campaign | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...still, when Dwight Howard’s name was called out by NBA Commissioner David Stern, it was, understandably, a veritable Howard-fest. And the loudest voice came not from the stage, or from the so-called Green Room, or even from his mother or father...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ’Blo It Right By ’Em: Live From The NBA Draft...Part One | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

...turned my eyes to the “D. HOWARD” after the white number one on the big draft board in Madison Square Garden, and then, slowly, back to the aforementioned Howard in front of me. Commissioner David Stern, meanwhile, was announcing that Rafael Araujo had been somehow selected by the Toronto Raptors. And this Howard was, predictably, still smiling...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ’Blo It Right By ’Em: Live From The NBA Draft...Part One | 7/9/2004 | See Source »

...water skis, tubes, kneeboards or wakeboards, the truest test of the powerboat that tows you is its sound system. The new wakeboard tower audio system from Infinity ($1,100; infinitysystems com features an amplifier and waterproof speakers designed to pump high-decibel music up to 50 ft. past the stern--even when you're knifing full throttle through the water. The system includes a microphone that enables people in the boat to talk to whomever they're towing. It may not improve your water skiing, but at least you can have a good sound track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: Water Tunes | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

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