Video Revolution hype meets a savvy satire on VCRs
A humorous critique tracks the rise of videocassette recorders and the culture shift they promise. It lampoons trend journalism while playfully explaining how VCRs work and why viewers crave control over when they watch, all delivered with aging TV nostalgia and sharp wit.
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Gremlins film sparks mixed critics and parent fury
Critics from CBS Morning News Newsweek People praise Steven Spielberg's film as imaginative witty and entertaining yet psychologist John Rosemond denounces it as a bore unfit for children. He questions PG rating and warns parents against troubling content and violence. Local observer notes moral concerns and potential real life imitation fears.
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Ostomy patients and Red Cross meeting in Lorain County
Lorain County Ostomy Association plans a 7 p.m. meeting at the Easter Seal Building 43085 N Ridge Rd with Judy Driver Red Cross volunteer director speaking on What ROCHESTER NY The Red Cross Can Do for the Ostomy Patient and Family. Members should fill ostomy registries in the Quarterly and mail to National.
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You can lie about age but not on your passport
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