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...doubt, many have already budgeted in some time for travel this summer. But while most Harvard students tend to be from urban or suburban areas, they also tend to travel to cities. Washington, New York, Boston, Montreal and San Francisco are all major summer destinations. But a pre-planned rush from point A to point B misses the point of the road trip...

Author: By Michael J. W. hines, | Title: The Roads Not Taken | 5/24/2002 | See Source »

...fact its executives hammered incessantly, to a receptive audience of ad buyers. At the upfronts, NBC has the home-field advantage. NBC shows, as a rule, are about people who have money (radio psychiatrists, doctors, lawyers), will have money (medical interns), come from money (the upper-middle-class suburban-kids-in-the-city of "Friends") or at least dress like they have money (the natty cops and DAs on "Law and Order"). Advertising executives have money, and therefore are part of the hardcore audience for NBC's lineup (except for "Fear Factor" - the high-rated reality show which took plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Upfronts: NBC Gets Peacock-y | 5/14/2002 | See Source »

...married couple, two young marrieds move in with the wife's crotchety dad (Dennis Farina) who laments having to listen to "my little girl being mounted in the next room." Most of the clips we saw from comedy "Hidden Hills" involved a sexy mom in the family's suburban neighborhood who stars on a porn website. Welcome to the new, family-friendly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Upfronts: NBC Gets Peacock-y | 5/14/2002 | See Source »

Apparently, none of the adults at Mellon Middle School have ever heard of art therapy. Becca Johnson, a sixth grader, certainly has: "That's my way of saying I'm angry," she said Tuesday, after the 11-year-old was suspended from her suburban Pittsburgh school for doodling two hangman-style stick figures with arrows stuck through their heads. The names of a teacher and a substitute were scrawled beneath the drawings, and Becca's school contends the sketches represent "a terrorist threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Doodling Turns Deadly... | 5/2/2002 | See Source »

It’s probably a good sign that the feature seemed utterly irrelevant. What parent doesn’t already know about Eminem’s foul-mouthed verbal contortions and the whole Ruff Ryding suburban gangsta phenomenon? Never mind that hip hop has been, on and off, the leading artistic force in pop music for the past decade and a half. Never mind that Public Enemy and Timbaland have revolutionized our notions of musicality, that a multifaceted and vibrant youth culture has risen all over the world, and that fantastic new records are still released every couple...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hip Hop: More Than Thugs and Gangstas | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

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