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Rock of ages

Article Abstract:

VH-1 has a very successful formula for wooing baby boom viewers, typified by its 3 million viewers for new episodes of 'Behind the Music' on Sunday nights. A critical analysis of how the rock star bio series surmounts kitsch is provided.

Author: Marzorati, Gerald
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Column, Media coverage, Rock musicians, Behind the Music (Television program)

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Something new

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The Beatles impact on popular culture was as deep as their impact on popular music. Their sound was so different that it became the sound of an era, infecting youngsters with the urge to always seek the next big thing.

Author: Marzorati, Gerald
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Influence, Popular music, 1960s (Decade) AD, The Beatles (Music group)

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Investing is the new spending

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Young professionals have replaced the consumption of the '80s boom with conspicuous investment. They even eschew a personal life in the drive for career advancement and stock market riches, aiming at early retirement.

Author: Turrentine, Jeff
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
United States, Personal finance, Investments, Investigations, Cover Story, Post-baby boom generation, Generation X

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Subjects list: Criticism and interpretation, Popular culture, Baby boom generation, Social aspects
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