Articles Tagged with #personalities
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Personalities
Early Broadcasting
by Jason FeiferWhat happens when a ten-year-old enters the ranks of ham-radio enthusiasts and Dirty Old Men? Our writer remembers his friends, his call letters, and his place in broadcast history. No ham or ham-product punnery included.
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Troubling New Events
by John WarnerMaybe it’s something to do with the harmonies, maybe it’s the way it just makes you feel good. You might not want to admit it, but your toes are definitely tapping.
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Here She Is…Miss American Idol
by Sarah HepolaJustin! Kelly! Justin!! Kelly!!!! A throng of adoring fans in Burleson, Texas, welcomes Kelly Clarkson and co-star at her hometown stop on their movie tour. Our writer witnesses the mayhem.
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Walking the Rx Red Carpet
by Tobias SeamonWhere do you get the scoop on the drug industry’s hot new products? Why, at the Rx spring show, that’s where! Our writer makes nice with the celebrated followers of pharmaceuticals.
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An Interview With the Dolphin
by Paul FordMany were surprised when the U.S. Navy announced it was using dolphins for mine-sweeping in the war with Iraq. Even more were stunned when one of the dolphins went AWOL. Submerged reporter PAUL FORD gets the interview.
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A Good Day To Be Alive
by Sarah HepolaA conversation about life as a wino, the effects of war, heroin, Shiner, marriage and pornography, horseplay and jail, and the amount of muscles it takes to frown, between William and Sarah Hepola.
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Albany, Counting the Ways
by Tobias SeamonThe heart of New York may be in the five boroughs, but its gear box is buried under snow in Albany. Upstater Tobias Seamon reports on the many reasons to love a seedy town of secrets, bosses, and smoke-filled rooms.
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Accidental Strength
by Seth ShaferPrinceton graduate Ung Lee wins prestige, cash, and a number of prizes for his fiction thesis. The hitch is, one of the stories was stolen. The author whose work was robbed responds.
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New York, New York
Designer Kidnappings
by Crissa-Jean ChappellNew York has a service for every customer, even those who want to be kidnapped. Our writer talks to Brock Enright, kidnapping artist with a degree from Columbia, whose company will force you to face your worst fears, gag in place.
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To the Teen Beat of His Own Drummer
by Sarah HepolaMaybe you only know him as “the other one” from Weird Science, but Ilan Mitchell-Smith is a former actor turned real human being (and Ph.D. candidate, no less).
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It’s a Grave Undertaking
by Dawn EdenPun-master and self-described ‘hauntrepreneur,’ Doug Antreassian offers a unique service in Salem, Mass.: a hearse-driven tour of the town describing past crimes and present. Our writer reports from spook-central.
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Windows to Byzantium
by Tobias SeamonThere are not many stories that combine the Yankees, Babies Hospital, gardens, Yeats, Hello Kitty, and death. Tobias Seamon has one, and names the names.