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...Pony and the now legendary Hucklebuck.) "This is Nobel Prize territory," he insists. The quest came to him after an appearance on a sitcom. "A line in the script was 'I thought Chubby Checker was dead!'" he says. "It got me thinking." Problem is, the singer, aerobic-tape shaker and Chubby Checker's Beef Jerky maker hasn't even been inducted yet, let alone invited to be immortally smelted. The Hall, not afraid of big personalities, calls his demand "unreasonable...
...technology. Painting is an ancient mud process. Welded-steel sculpture required the invention of the welding torch. Janet Cardiff's breakthrough work required--the Walkman. Ten years ago, while thinking about a new artwork, she was walking through a cemetery in the Canadian town of Banff, reading into a tape recorder the names she found on old gravestones. At one point, she rewound the tape, then replayed it to find where she had left off. That is how she first had the disorienting experience of hearing herself describe a walk while she was still in the setting where...
...right away in order to beat your network rivals? Do you watch it first and then make a judgment? Might McVeigh be sending a hidden message to some of his confederates? Are you helping him in some undetermined way by airing the tape unedited...
...that the networks would have aired the McVeigh tape, much as they aired the video feeds from Al Jazeera of both Osama bin Laden and Sulaiman Abu Ghaith making militant propaganda statements. You can't really argue against the claim that the tapes constitute news. Of course they're news...
...Remember, this was not Osama bin Laden sitting down for a chat with Connie Chung. It was in fact a terrorist infomercial, a homemade tape saying exactly what they wanted to say with no mediation and no annoying journalist to ask questions. Yet every American television news outlet chose to air it in full and unedited as though it were Osama Live...