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...from among younger LDP legislators, perhaps, or even from the opposition. He was smart to sign up the young, hard-charging Nobuteru Ishihara to head up administrative reform in his Cabinet, and there are dozens of other younger pols, inside and out of the LDP, that he would be wise to court. But his natural aloofness makes it hard for him to reach out. And the few friends he has in politics are more likely to get him into trouble than out of it. Koizumi is close to right-wingers like Shintaro Ishihara, the Tokyo governor and Yasuhiro Nakasone...
...Message-wise, unfortunately, hip-hop is devoid, at this moment, of any prominent, popular or radical spokespersons. To me, the things that appear in hip-hop today, unfortunately, are not radical. The things that the media blow up as being radical--whether it's homophobia or sexism or acquiring material possessions--in our society, I hate to break the news to people, but there's nothing radical about any of those things. Those things have been going on in a very mainstream way for a very, very long time here. What's far more radical is to actually get beyond...
...away as Brazil, as well as advance raves from the U.S. press. "We try not to pay too much attention to things like that," says Valensi. "It could be a trap, to believe what people write about you." The Strokes may be young, but they're clearly wise beyond their years...
Jennifer Banner ’02, who co-produced a play last year, says she thinks common casting would be wise “just in terms of getting a lot of people to audition...
...shoot. "We might get a big U.S. star," he says from his trendy office in southern Seoul. "But I can't tell you who." With his studiously casual jeans, spiky tea-colored hair and an e-mail address that starts CEO_Filmdirector@, he is already halfway to Hollywood?attitude-wise. Now he just has to figure out how to light a match under Tinsel Town...