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...criticize his approach to making the Star Wars films. He has the ability to make exciting movies, and if it takes years of solitude between making them, that's fine with me. Titanic can't compare in quality and ingenuity with the Star Wars saga. REBECCA SAKSEFSKI Louisville, Ky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 2002 | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

Southerners know this, and they use it to great effect. Rappers are no exception. Nappy Roots, a six-man crew from Bowling Green, Ky., is the latest to make being from the South not just a fact in its bio but an agenda. To be fair, its major-label debut, Watermelon, Chicken & Gritz (last week's biggest gainer on the Billboard Top 200 chart), shows none of the crass preoccupation with pimping and cash that dominates rap from the coasts. On the laid-back Po' Folks, the guys rhyme through thick drawls, "All my life been po'/But it really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deep-Fried, Honey-Dipped | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

Campaign finance reform is a lawful way to prevent “vote buying,”right? Think again. Campaign finance reform is an unconstitutional restriction on free speech. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was right in filing suit on March 27 challenging the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002. Many misguided Americans believe that it is acceptable to disregard the First Amendment when it comes to campaign contributions. The newly enacted law censors speech by limiting the financial avenues citizens can use to get their voices heard by government. Instead of creating a more democratic...

Author: By Svetlana Y. Meyerzon, SVETLANA Y. MEYERZON | Title: Reform is Unconstitutional | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...against the bill were filed hours after its signing. The first complaint came from the National Rifle Association, which claimed the law “eviscerates the core protections of the First Amendment by prohibiting, on pain of criminal punishment, political speech.” Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) filed a separate claim on similar grounds. The lawsuits will go before a Washington, D.C. Circuit Appeals Court before one of them most likely moves to the U.S. Supreme Court...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Win for Democracy | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

DIED. ROBERT TOOLS, 59, first person to receive a self-contained artificial heart; of organ failure; in Louisville, Ky. Tools lived 121 days past the 30-day sentence doctors gave him last July. Five others have received artificial hearts since, including one who died last week during surgery in Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 10, 2001 | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

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