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Michael Jackson’s Memorial: All Spirit, No Spectacle
By
nsymmonds
Yesterday, many around the world gathered to watch the Michael Jackson memorial. There were those who were lucky enough to get tickets and then there were those, like myself, who were resigned to watching it on their computer screens. But regardless of where you were and regardless of whether you were the biggest Michael Jackson…
Respects to All, Including Mr. McNamara
By
Douglas Howe
Apparently death isn’t a strong news story if there’s too many at one time. I fear our pop culture has become such a strong force in our nation that it may have more of an impact than it should upon what’s considered real news. After the sobering news of the passing of Ed McMahon, then…
Faith-based Sarah Palin is a Media Star
By
Douglas Howe
You may like her. You may not. But regardless of what the majority of politicos and pollsters are saying about her, Sarah Palin is emerging as one of the most recognizable pop culture icons of our time. She is the focus of the healines this week on the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times,…
Roger Federer and Tiger Woods’s Weekend Wins
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Douglas Howe
Sometimes sports television crosses over into the world of pop culture, and this year’s July 4th weekend certainly marked such a time. Roger Federer won his historically best 15th Grand Slam tennis title, and Tiger Woods won the tournament he hosts–at a future U.S. Open site–later in the same day. They’ll be highlighted on this…
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