I despise Facebook. This hugely successful American business describes itself as “a social utility that connects you with the people around you”. But why would I need a computer to connect with the people around me? Why should my relationships be mediated through a bunch of supergeeks in California?
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Everyone who's turned on a television set within the last two years has heard electronic duo Goldfrapp. Its glam-inspired disco rock has become a sonic staple, of sorts, equally at home in Target and Verizon advertisements as on dance floors.
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In the "couldn't make it up" world of modern celebrity culture, and amid growing public concern about the apparent excesses enjoyed by today's rich and famous, Nick Freeman is not, it is safe to say, a universally popular man.