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Music | August 12th, 2010
During The Pirate Bay trial, the music industry placed the blame for the decline in their revenues squarely on the shoulders of file-sharers. Their logic is clearly flawed, but it could sway the verdict if no alternative explanation is presented. So, if piracy isn’t to blame, then what is *actually* killing the music industry? According [...]
Tags: decline, deep pockets, explosive rise, file, file sharers, Gaming, home, international trade agreements, landscape, massive impact, Music, pirate bay, relative wealth, technological innovation, time, verdict, wealth of nations, world
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Radio | May 5th, 2010
Family Radio, a nonprofit, non-commercial Christian radio network, was founded in 1959 by Harold Camping. It began on FM radio station KEAR in San Francisco. It owns several stations around the country and produces programming that is broadcast in 40 different languages. It’s only source of income is listener donations. Harold Camping was a member [...]
Tags: Berkeley, Bible, bible reading fellowship, Charlie, Chicago, childrens bible hour, Christian, christian radio network, christian reformed church, Church, day, Delaware, Don, Dr. James Dobson, Eva Gabor, family, family bible study, fm radio station, God, Gunther Von Harringa, Harold Camping, Jesus, Lisa Fagan, listener donations, May, Michigan, Miss Jean, Mr. G., Ohio, Open, Pacific, program, Radio, San Francisco, world
Why do we even care about Britney Spears anyway? The reason we care is because we know more about Britney Spears than most of us know about our best friends. We can’t wait for the media to bring us our next fix of stupidity that Britney has to offer. The main question is why do [...]
Tags: AKA SPF, american pop, Britney, Britney Spears, child, childhood friend, divorce, fed world, friend jason, James Federline, Jason Alexander, Johnny, Justin Nolte, Kevin Federline, marriage, name, Parent, Paris, Pierce Federline, pop tart, rehab, Sean Preston Federline, story, Tart, vicious cycle, world
Michael Jackson lived a life of great contrasts. Born into a show business family, he never had anything resembling a normal childhood. First brought on-stage during Jackson family performances at age three, by the time he was just a year older, he was performing as a regular member of the singing group. By the time [...]
Tags: America, bleaches, business, California, childhood, clown face, court, drastic steps, Elvis, Elvis Presley, family, family performances, flashy costumes, Jackson, life, Madonna, Mark Anthony, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, odd combinations, pop music history, public ridicule, show, star, Ted Sherman, time, world
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Theatre | April 13th, 2009
Good old Will has been out of copyright for a very long time, which means that anyone can take a pair of scissors to his stage work and reissue it with impunity. It’s been going on since the Restoration. The motives of editors and rehashers are many and varied. Yet overall, Shakespeare is revered. Bardolatry, [...]
Tags: anyone, Art, audience, Bernard Shaw, Beverley Davies, Britain, Charles, copyright, example, fellow actors, Henry Chettle, king lear, Mary, Milton, Otello, pair, pair of scissors, Richard III, rival companies, shakespeare plays, stage, Thomas Bowdler, time, Tom Watson, West Side, which means that anyone, William Shakespeare, work, world