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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…
Michael Jackson’s Memorial: The Therapy of Spectacle
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Kris Rasmussen
When exactly the media reached the tipping point in its gluttonous, ravenous coverage of Michael Jackson’s death, I don’t know. The information, rumor and innuendo have been coming at me from my TV, my laptop, and my radio at a blistering pace. And though I certainly agree Jackson has left a pop culture legacy and…
Watch TV Clip: ‘Mending Fences’
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dross
In this clip from Hallmark’s upcoming TV movie, a woman (Angie Dickinson) and her daughter (Laura Leighton) fight to save a town’s water supply, which is threatened by the development of a casino. “Mending Fences” airs July 18.
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