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Feelings of alienation and cynicism, unfortunately, are very much in vogue in popular culture and run rampant through it. Anyone who has listened to the lyrics of such groups as Nine Inch Nails or Smashing Pumpkins has undoubtedly felt the incoherent and inexplicable anger conveyed by the music. (Not surprisingly...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: Nihilism and Pop Culture | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

(2 of 4) women who, in person, were much the same as they were online. That is often not the case. The disembodied voices that whisper through cyberspace can often be manufactured identities that can disguise, distort or amplify aspects of a user's personality. Fortunately, only a relative few...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTIMATE STRANGERS | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

This isn't to say NAFTA caused the crash. In some ways it helped the peso, by attracting investment from the U.S. and elsewhere. But the pact didn't give Mexico the huge peso-protecting cushion that critics envisioned. It's true, as Perot will gladly remind you, that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Perot Is Still Wrong | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

Hoping to amplify the voices of the far right, Ellis said, the Administration could conduct a series of appointments, programs and speeches designed to raise the ire of religious fundamentalists--and Republican activists--like Rev. Pat Robertson and Rev. Jerry Falwell.

Author: By E. F. Mulkerin, | Title: Ellis Says 1994 Races Benchmark for Parties | 7/8/1994 | See Source »

Had the President wanted to amplify whispers of "cover-up" into roars, he could hardly have devised a better strategy. And the Administration promptly compounded the damage. Besieged by demands that she appoint a special counsel to look into the case, Attorney General Janet Reno steadfastly refused to do so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for the Missing Pieces | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

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