Building A Better Mouse Trap
What evil lurks behind this seemingly innocuous icon? You may not believe what it and your government are conspiring in now.

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Ron Howard's EDtv
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Turning Around
On the 50th anniversary of the 45, a company that once took calls from legendary U.S. record men like Col. Tom Parker, Berry Gordy, and Chet Atkins now finds itself deciphering orders from Japan, Brazil, Jamaica, and Germany.
Michael McCall

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Volume II, Issue 41 April 5 - April 12, 1999

	News & Opinion
	A new debate is raging in the scientific community these days about the health hazards of the frequencies that enable our wireless way of life. Wondering what the sensible way for America to handle the Kosovo crisis is? One of the orneriest men in Congress may have the answer. News & Opinion contents page

Film & TV

"The Matrix," featuring the acting genius of Keanu Reeves, is finding success with critics for it's amazing stunts and stunning computer effects. Get individual takes on the film from Tucson Weekly, Nashville Scene, and Ausin Chronicle. Plus more. This week in Film & TV EDtv (1) EDtv (2) EDtv (3) The General The Harmonist The Matrix (1) The Matrix (2) The Matrix (3) The Out-of-Towners PLUS Dustin Hoffman interview Futurama (1) Futurama (2) Two Fat Ladies on TV Warren Beatty vids More vid reviews and more... Film & TV contents page Visit the Film Vault for thousands of reviews

	Music
	Artists are forever damned, whether they toil in obscurity or hit the big time. Noel Murray explores two bands in the hell that is growing up musically. And more. This week in Music Stephen Bruton Chubbie Richard Leo Johnson Steve Lacy the Jim Rose Circus Season to Risk Kelly Willis Cassandra Wilson PLUS Gypsy albums Musical Hell and more... Music contents page

	Arts & Leisure
	Behind the Times Pondering Art Edible Insects Black Theatre and more... Arts & Leisure contents page

Books

You're going to hear more about the millennium than you ever imagined possible in the next 9 months. Scream now and get it out of your system, then read reviews of these Y2K related books: "Apocalypses: Prophesies, Cults, and Millennial Beliefs Through the Ages," by Eugene Weber; "The Pyrotechnic Insanitarium: American Culture on the Brink," by Mark Dery; Andrei Codrescu's "Messiah;" and Alex Heard's "Apocalypse Pretty Soon." Plus much more. Books contents page

	Comics
	Come down from your Staggering Heights and get to the Red Meat of the matter with this swell set of cartoons that also includes Mueller, Eye of the Beholder, K. Rat and Random Shots. Comics contents page Visit the official Red Meat site

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