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...Quds Intifada Fund,' which supported Palestinian children's hospitals treating casualties of the uprising. And in Egypt, local marketers chose singer Shaaban Abdel-Rahim to perform the jingle for its new McFalafel sandwich - a national hero for his hit song "I Hate Israel," which had become the signature tune of the boycott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adieu, Ronald McDonald | 1/24/2002 | See Source »

...cold night just after New Year's, I watched one of Frank Capra's movies--not a bad way to keep warm, if you choose the right Capra. I wanted to tune in on an old American wavelength. A Capra resonance, an atmosphere, seemed to have returned off and on during the fall. It suggested some earlier American self-image, a kind of innocence arising from vulnerability and loss: post-traumatic sweetness. (The trauma in Capra's case, of course, was the stock-market crash and the Great Depression.) Had we renewed our citizenship, for a little while, in Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Still Frank Capra's America? | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...thumping rhythm and a symphony of synth sounds that gets the heart pumping faster. No Doubt even collaborated with Prince. “Waiting Room,” to which Prince lends vocal, production, and writing talent, sounds like Gwen Stefani just sang along with an old Prince tune. The syrupy sexual lyrics are a welcome change from Stefani’s usual pining (“Whatever you did has got me glued / It’s icky, it’s sticky ooh?...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margolis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Albums | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

...thumping rhythm and a symphony of synth sounds that gets the heart pumping faster. No Doubt even collaborated with Prince. “Waiting Room,” to which Prince lends vocal, production, and writing talent, sounds like Gwen Stefani just sang along with an old Prince tune. The syrupy sexual lyrics are a welcome change from Stefani’s usual pining (“Whatever you did has got me glued / It’s icky, it’s sticky ooh?...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 1/11/2002 | See Source »

...cold night just after New Year's, I watched one of Frank Capra's movies--not a bad way to keep warm, if you choose the right Capra. I wanted to tune in on an old American wavelength. A Capra resonance, an atmosphere, seemed to have returned off and on during the fall. It suggested some earlier American self-image, a kind of innocence arising from vulnerability and loss: post-traumatic sweetness. (The trauma in Capra's case, of course, was the stock-market crash and the Great Depression.) Had we renewed our citizenship, for a little while, in Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This Still Frank Capra's America? | 1/7/2002 | See Source »

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