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Hopefully, with this list in hand, you can at least find the good stuff in the newspaper as you try to whittle away the time in that mindless summer...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: Summer Amusement | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...Smothering," "stifling," a land of "mindless, slave-driven automatons"-these descriptors jump to the forefront of the stereotypical conservatory image. Obviously a bit distorted in their portrayal of the purely music-oriented education, these are the stereotypes that institutions like The Juilliard School seeks to dispel, and that prospective students must battle when weighing college against conservatory. A past enrollee in Juilliard's Pre-College Division, Tarumoto speaks from experience when she says, "All are true and untrue depending on what you are looking for in your education. Having an identity shaped almost solely by how good...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Is There Any Glory in Avoiding the Conservatory? Yo-Yo Ma '76 Did It, and You Can Too | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...think his brand of broadcasting disreputable and sleazy. Yeah, but it's really funny. "The Jerry Springer Show" airs weekdays at noon on the WB network. It is a one-hour oasis of mindless debauchery in the midst of our existential malaise...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: The Genius of Jerry Springer | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...media is supposed to mean energy and innovation to twenty-somethings; it means cable and satellite television, programming on demand and the wonderful horizons of the boundless Internet. Amidst such an array of choices, then, radio can sometimes seem like the forgotten province of bombastic talk show hosts and mindless drivel (e.g.Kiss...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Listen to Your Computer | 3/17/1998 | See Source »

...year hasn't produced any new "must-have" computer games for the kid at heart on your list, but few new titles may hold the interest of avid gamers. Id Software released the long-anticipated Quake 2 last month, providing hours of mindless, violent, inhumane ecstasy...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: Gift Ideas For the Holidays | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

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