Archive for October 23rd, 2003

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Carnival Strippers – Revised Edition

A
very bizarre and eerily erotic set of photos from the kind of carnival
strip shows which traveled around to smaller towns and county fairs in
the 50s and 60s, offering many men in [...]

Monopoly Sues to Protect Its Monopoly

The
makers of Monopoly are suing the man behind a satirical version called
Ghettopoly in which ‘playas’ compete to build crack houses.
"The Ghettopoly knockoff has generated a firestorm of controversy
for its highly offensive, [...]

NY Times Raves Over Apple Panther

This
is a big week for Apple . Last week the company unveiled the Windows
version of its popular, free iTunes music-downloading software – and
tomorrow, it will release Mac OS X version 10.3 [...]

Feds Close Road to Protect Snakes and Lizards

And they mean the natural snakes and lizards, not the human political kind…. Why did the snake cross the road? On one U.S. Forest Service Lane, it had [...]

Salem Field Trip

Next
Thursday, Oct. 30th, my BU Business class will visit Salem, MA, for a full day of museums
and one of the more bizarre exhibitions of American culture. Besides being a historic New England fishing village,
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