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Buffy Goes Underground - Determined fans use the Net to do an end run around the network decision to postpone the second part of Buffy the Vampire Slayer's violent season finale. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]
 
Build Your Own Babylon 5 - A new site invites TV fans to erect Web shrines to their favorite programs. It's good for marketing, but bad for the psyche. By Judy DeMocker. [Wired News]
 
Building the Berlin Sound - From "trash tekkno" to "plastic pop" to "strange creatures," a German Internet radio station encourages listeners to grow their own avant-garde playlists. By John Alderman. [Wired News]
 
Burning Man or Bust - The elaborate art installations that appear in the Nevada desert once a year don't get there by themselves. It's a long haul. Joyce Slaton reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]
 
But Does Bluto Have Email? - The creators of Animal House have a Web-only comedy network in the works. What's next, animated pin-the-toga-on-Dean-Wormer games? Maybe. [Wired News]
 
Can Post Office Stem Email Tide? - With email flooding the nation, Canada Post will launch an ad campaign designed to resurrect a dying art -- letter writing. [Wired News]
 
Can't Teach Gamers New Tricks? - Artificial intelligence could inject computer games with exciting challenges, but gamers and developers prefer to stick by their old role-playing guns. By Laura Martz. [Wired News]
 
Carnegie Hall's Digital Requiem - The New York concert hall commissions an artist to create a Web version of a popular multimedia music production. Sound is optional. By Reena Jana. [Wired News]
 
Cashing in on Net Radio - Net radio operators discover ways to make money off music streams. Now, the recording industry wants a piece of the pie. By Jennifer Sullivan and Christopher Jones. [Wired News]
 
Caste System of the Digital Age - The Internet isn't at all like a classless society. It's more like a caste system, say the authors of an upcoming book that lays out the pecking order of the digital revolution. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]
 
Chaos Around the Campfire - Hackers embrace a new sport -- lock-picking ... Also: One hacker repents... Another pulls latrine duty ... Space waffles are campfire fare. Steve Kettmann reports from Berlin. [Wired News]
 
Chaos in Berlin - The Chaos Computer Club's Communication Camp moves from Amsterdam to Berlin this year, where swimming and real lock-picking are part of the annual hacker holiday. Steve Kettmann reports from Berlin. [Wired News]
 
Chicago Site Gets the Shaft - A Spanish-language Web site didn't pay its bills, so how did the ISP react? By redirecting browsers to, um, er, well, let's just say to another location. By James Glave. [Wired News]
 
Chuck D Keys on Notes - The artist puts the recording industry's fears about MP3 in perspective. Remember, the music mainstream had the same reaction to FM radio. Jennifer Sullivan reports from New York. [Wired News]
 
Chuck D: MP3 Won't Kill Labels - MP3 is a great format for delivering music, but even its staunchest advocates admit that it doesn't yet sell itself. David Kushner reports from New York. [Wired News]
 
Cold, Hard Euro Cash - A Web site invites artists to take a satiric stab at creating alternative designs for the as-yet-unminted European currency. By David Kushner. [Wired News]
 
CompUSA Yanks Tech Satire Mag - The computer retailer pulls copies of tech magazine In Formation from its shelves because the new mag just doesn't jibe with the store's corporate image. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]
 
Conferencing Via BBS - Participants in the online RE:PLAY gaming conference like the bulletin board format. And they don't seem to miss the freebies. By Laura Martz. [Wired News]
 
Creative's New MP3 Genius - The head honcho in the PC sound market is getting into MP3 players. Think tiny silver box, think big sound. Jennifer Sullivan reports from New York. [Wired News]
 
Critiquing Digital Music - As appetites for MP3 files grow, so does interest in the emerging industry and market. Online reviews and offline newsletters are beginning to take root and grow. By Theta Pavis. [Wired News]
 
 

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