Word: warners
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...music has corrupted global culture. Indeed, Top 40 music is often idiotic and profoundly uninteresting; however, Liebert makes the mistake of conflating Top 40 with rock music in general. Top-40 is produced and promoted by a few profit-seeking major record labels like RCA, Columbia, and Warner Brothers, which release same-sounding music in hopes of discovering the next big hit. This "rock star" approach is deeply at odds with a more vital function of rock music, that of political, social and cultural protest. As Liebert observes, it's a shame that Germans have dropped Schubert to adopt Fiona...
...best teams but two paradigms of the modern baseball-world order. The Yankees, with the game's highest payroll, are rich because they're in New York. The Braves, fifth highest, are rich because they're owned by a giant, jillion-dollar media company (the same one, Time Warner Inc., that owns this magazine...
...even better news is that cable-modem providers like Road Runner (partly owned by Time Warner, parent company of this magazine) and Excite@Home are working on bigger and better firewalls to help stop snooping. Since they're twice as fast as DSL phone lines, cable modems are worth the risk. They will never be hackproof, but they should be a lot safer by the time my next birthday rolls around. This year, I'll have to settle for socks again...
...what exactly is anime? What distinguishes it from the animation that Americans are familiar with (i.e. Disney or Warner Bros.)? Here's a quick introduction to the form...
...rated passer in the NFL, period, is the Rams' Kurt Warner, who gets his first big test Sunday on the road against Tennessee. Although you'd think the Rams have to come to earth soon, remembering that we joined the Kurt Warner fan club a few columns back tells us that this is neither the time nor the place. Take the Rams, gladly give the three points, and remember to tip your bartender. The Rest: Giants 2 1/2 EAGLES FALCONS 2 Panthers Bills 3 1/2 RAVENS Jaguars 12 1/2 BENGALS COLTS 3 Cowboys SAINTS 9 1/2 Browns REDSKINS...