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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Cared for mostly by his teacher, Mr. Mustachio, the perpetually darling, slightly androgynous little robot boy uses his powers of flight, super strength and rear-mounted machine guns to fight evil robots. The longest of the three self-contained stories, "The Hot Dog Corps," involves a queen whose robot spaceship pilots shoot down any rocket headed for the moon. Filled with the mischievous mayhem that boys love, but told with wit and imagination, the stories always have an underlying theme of friendship and goodwill. Drawn with a whimsical simplicity based heavily on the Disney cartoons, Tezuka has a loopy sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two New Comix for Kids | 4/23/2002 | See Source »

...roiling bass sample and trips through unpredictable synthesised beats. Yet Gomez’ love of melody and experimentation (they produce all their albums themselves) is too great to let any single conceit carry a song, and the impishness soon shows through, as Ian Ball gurgles, “Your spaceship has arrived/ Please...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Writers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

Smallville is the story of a teen Clark Kent (Tom Welling) before he becomes Superman. Twelve years ago (the story has been moved to the present, the better to work current music into the soundtrack), Clark's parents found him wandering naked amid the wreckage of a spaceship in a Kansas cornfield, a fact they have hidden from him. Clark knows he is unnaturally strong--his dad won't let him play football lest he hurt someone--but forced to hide his powers, he's considered a nerd at school. There is a lot of corn in Smallville, Kans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Super, Human Strength | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...material. The first single, “Scream”, marked the first-ever collaboration between Jackson and his younger sister Janet. The music video, still unsurpassed as the most expensive in history, featured the angry Jacksons venting their rage and expressing their unity on a monochrome spaceship. The lyrics were unusually open and angry for the pop king, a tone that characterized most of the new material on HIStory. Controversy erupted again over anti-Semitic lyrics in “They Don’t Care About Us.” When the storm of publicity died down, HIStory...

Author: By Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: He's Back? | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...dramatically different from what audiences were used to. Their sound was infused with synthesizers and techno-based drum beats, while their tours were large-scale spectacles that expanded to the $250,000-per-day multimedia extravaganza of the 1997 PopMart tour, complete with a lemon-shaped spaceship that carried the band on stage. U2 was trying to create the next generation of music and performance by utilizing the technology...

Author: By Warren Adler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bono's Long Journey Brings Him to Harvard | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

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