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Paying for music? A crazy idea, but it just might work

Tell me, do you feel more virtuous these days? More law-abiding? The recording industry seems to think you are, and they've certainly never been wrong before. According to a report from the International Federation of...
 
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'Firefly' glows in the deep, deep black

The cast of "Firefly" (from left): Adam Baldwin, Jewel Staite, Ron Glass, Sean Maher, Morena Baccarin, Nathan Fillion, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, and Summer Glau. (FOX Broadcasting Company) Starting Friday, July 22, at 7 p.m.,...
 
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How to attract moviegoers when even 'Herbie Gets a Remake' fails

Listen. Can you feel it? It's as if a million movie theater owners cried out in terror, and then, suddenly, silence. Welcome to week 20 of the never-ending box office slump. Mindless panic is in...
 
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