Paul Allen

  • Eve of deconstruction

    At Seattle's Pop Conference, 500 academics and journalists swap theories on Springsteen's ass, racism in indie rock and Blue Oyster Cult's use of the cowbell as a "party signifier."
  • Money for nothing

    Paul Allen spent $100 million on Interval Research. Now there's nothing left to say about the company that no one could say anything about.
  • Airheads

    Beneath all the retro stereotypes and bogus "you go, girl!" feminism, Oxygen's core message to American women is: Keep shopping!
  • Crash of '99?

    If our booming economy suddenly collapses, the growing disparity between rich and poor may prove to be a decisive factor in how hard we fall.
  • If this boat's a-rockin'...

    Jerry Hall and Paul Allen makin' waves in French waters? Oasis members get good and gobsmacked. The cut-ups at the K.C. Star take clowning too far. Plus: Money talks, "Bulworth" walks, Beatty for prez!
  • The Transmeta enigma

    At a tantalizingly elusive Silicon Valley start-up, secrecy spawns hopes of revolution.

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