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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there, from the Manhattan skyline to Woody driveling anxiety to his shrink, the first moments of Antz suggest a film destined to become another prototypical Woody Allen movie. Or so it seems until Woody (now an ant named "Z") gets off the psychoanalyst's couch and walks into "The Colony." Hardly the accustomed venue for paranoid melodrama, the computer generated image of a million humanoid ants carrying around gargantuan dirt clods seems to belong more to a Charleton Heston flick than to a movie whose hero is characterized by unrelenting nervousness...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Diversity of Disney: Anxiety, Allen and Tale of Ants | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...think, though, that this ridiculous monster is the real political correctness. It doesn't seem to be consistent with the founding intention of the concept--what Director of the Harvard Foundation Dr. S. Allen Counter has often called "the collective insistence on human decency." American society has only raised up this monstrosity because it misunderstood how to realize the principle...

Author: By Jia-rui Chong, | Title: Understanding Political Correctness | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

Sometimes it really is a small, small world. Next week DreamWorks--the studio founded by Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen--opens its first cartoon feature, Antz. The computer-animated story of life in an ant colony, Antz features the voices of Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Sylvester Stallone and Dan Aykroyd. In November Pixar, the creator of Toy Story, and Disney, the studio where Katzenberg was chairman for 10 years, plan to release A Bug's Life, which also happens to be the computer-animated story of life in an ant colony. It features the voices of NewsRadio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Battle Of The Bugs | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...traffic from Logan Airport, Dinkins wasunable to arrive in time for a small reception inhis honor, which was attended by about 20 studentsas well as Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III,Harvard Foundation Director S. Allen Counter,Senior Admissions Officer David L. Evans andInstitute of Politics Fellow John Mack...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Dinkins Urges Students to 'Challenge Racism' | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...Allen Counter of the Harvard Foundationsaid that for 28 years he watched students protestapartheid...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Mandela Earns Praise for Insight, Humility | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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