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Documentary Challenges Big 'King Corn'

Apr 15th, 2008 · From corn-syrup sodas to corn-fed beef, all of us are children of the corn, says filmmakers Curt Ellis and Ian Cheney. Their new documentary, King Corn, looks at the way a single crop has become an agribusiness juggernaut.

Keywords: Kings · children · documentary · filmmakers · Syrup · soda · Em · juggernaut · agribusiness · Curt Ellis · Ian Cheney · emKing

Classical Music: Sales Juggernaut of 2006 ***

Mar 15th, 2007 · The fastest-growing segment of music sales in 2006 wasn't rock, dancehall, or hip-hop; it was classical music, says Nielsen Sound Scan's yearly report card. The news comes after years of ominous predictions of the genre's death. Some attribute the uptick to growing online classical sales.

Keywords: 2006 · deaths · music · online · Hip · genre · attributing · Dancehall · uptick · juggernaut · Nielsen Sound Scan

'Pirates' May Not Save the Summer Box Office

Jul 7th, 2006 · Johnny Depp will be swashbuckling once again this weekend in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest. The picture is expected to have a huge opening, but this juggernaut won't be enough to overcome a mediocre box-office performance for the summer.

Keywords: officer · picture · Caribbean · pirates · overcome · chest · Johnny Depp · swashbuckling · juggernaut