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...leisure Eminem's attempt to make the first iconic sound track for his genre - rap's Saturday Night Fever, say, or hip-hop's Purple Rain. Those two great sound tracks of the rock-'n'-roll era could not be more different musically. On Fever, the Bee Gees stole vocals from the Chipmunks and beats from the Casablanca records catalog to define disco, while on Purple Rain Prince stole moves from James Brown and licks from Jimi Hendrix to define himself. Yet both albums, and the movies that spawned them, are about the same thing: talent overcoming apathy to talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 8 Mile High and Rising | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...name for an album that is painted in such dark colors) certainly has its moments. The lead single, “The Barry Williams Show” is a funky, lip-curling take on Jerry Springer-style talk shows, featuring the priceless line, “My lover stole my girlfriend / Keep beating up my ex / I wanna kill my neighbour / My daughter’s selling sex / My SM lover hurt me / My girl became a man / I love my daughter’s rapist / My life’s gone down the pan… / What a show...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff and Steven N. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Music | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

Addressing the Court during the hearing, Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeanne M. Kempthorne said Strauss admitted to MIT police that, over an 18-month period, he stole computers, laboratory equipment and other items from MIT’s Chemical Engineering and Chemistry departments...

Author: By Samuel M. Kabue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former MIT Student Admits To Theft, Auction of School Computers | 11/5/2002 | See Source »

...serious the lapse of oversight has been. One NASA contract worker billed the Hubble Space Telescope Program for $27,000 of collect phone calls from prison inmates, according to The New York Times. In another shocking case, three students who worked at the Johnson Space Center in Houston stole a safe full of moon rocks. They were caught when they later tried to unload the illicit geology on the miniscule market for authentic lunar objects...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: It’s Not Rocket Science | 11/5/2002 | See Source »

...unidentified person broke into the residence of a Quincy House tutor and stole thousands of dollars worth of goods last Wednesday evening...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quincy Tutor's Suite Robbed | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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