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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1996
Page
9
The Rock stands out among summer thrillers as an amusement park roller coaster of a film. Director Michael Bay uses MTV style tricks while Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery provide humanity and humor, though women play second fiddle to technology.
A historical note recalls that the Ed Sullivan Show, TV's longest running variety program, ended after 23 years and 1,087 hours of live television. It also mentions Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark with Harrison Ford and Karen Allen, and the canceled wedding of Julia Roberts and Kiefer Sutherland three days before the date.
Douglas Coupland offers a satire centered on a tight group of young Microsoft workers. The novel follows their grueling 24 hour schedules and culture shocks with rapid pop culture callbacks from the 1970s to the 1990s.
Billy Zane talks about his Phantom role and celebrity perks. He cites Gene Kelly as a hero and explains the Phantom’s duality as a good yet sensual crusader. He notes public intrusion depends on openness and personal resilience.
Erin Lewis, 18, of Plain Grove, got her nose pierced at Darlene's Accessories in Towne Mall in December 1994 and removed it by April 1995 to seek employment. The feature notes a growing trend of body piercing among young people, comparing it to historic beauty demands and fashion.
The article surveys local views on body piercings with quotes from Darlene's owner Wendy Soon Beck a nurse who limits piercings and stresses sterilization and infection risks. Subjects include Tony Greco and others describing their implants the pain involved and social reactions while hospital officials note occasional infections arriving at emergency rooms.
Music critic Mike Kalata rates Cracker’s The Golden Age a mixing of hard rock pop and country with standout tracks Like Tune A Little Rocket Ship and Sweet Thistle Pie The album blends orchestral strings and guitar for a post modern feel while Big Dipper and Bicycle Spaniard offer calmer moments The reviewer notes strength in melodies and warns Lead singer David Lowery strains on the chorus yet overall calls it an excellent release for fans and newcomers alike.
Elizabeth Yanell writes that 18 to 29 year olds must vote to influence policy. The piece notes minimum wage debates and the generation's large Social Security contributions, urging young readers to engage in politics amid disillusionment and gridlock.
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