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...Eminem, it's worth noting that West is usually incorrigible like a puppy, not a pit bull. "His music is about being human," says West's obviously biased mother Donda, who recently retired from her post as chair of the English department at Chicago State University. "It's like Walt Whitman. 'Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself. I am large, I contain multitudes.'" West's old boss, Damon Dash, puts it a little differently: "He combines the superficialness that the urban demographic needs with conscious rhymes for the kids with backpacks. It's brilliant business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why You Can't Ignore Kanye | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

What single factor may explain why Whirlpool Corp. no longer donates to Planned Parenthood, why the Walt Disney Co. has a Roman Catholic priest on its board of directors and why Best Buy is cracking down on minors who try to buy shoot-'em-up video and computer games? Answer: a bunch of Catholic investors and their allies want it that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Faith First | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...life [would not buy one]? You may get a certain percentage of the public who says, 'I'm just not going to buy their appliances because of that.'" Whirlpool says its changed donation policy was a response to customer pressure, including boycott threats, not Aquinas' efforts. Walt Disney and Best Buy declined to comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Faith First | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

Although spiraling into the animated abyss has become the preferred M.O. of Walt Disney Pictures (Pixar notwithstanding), Disney’s live action features have stabilized at pleasant amiability. So even if its latest release, “Sky High,” isn’t the entertaining generational crossover of “Pirates of the Caribbean” or the Pixar animations, it still is a delightful turn on the status...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Disney Formula Brings ‘Sky High’ Success | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

While most Americans past eighth grade seem to consider cell phonesas vital as air, kids under 13 have remained largely unfettered. That may be changing. The Walt Disney Internet Group announced in early July that it is teaming up with Sprint to develop a line of mobile phones, due out next year, aimed squarely at preteen children. Meanwhile, the market is already filling up. In March, Firefly Mobile debuted a model designed for the lunch-box set. Later this summer, a company called Wherify will debut its Wherifone, and in September, Enfora will introduce its version, the TicTalk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Young and Wireless | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

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