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...giggly and talkative while eating a piece of bread slathered in sweetness. Harvey Keitel is the epitome of the slimy pimp--he claimed to have rehearsed with actual specimens. His wimpish bravado and bared arms give him the appearance of an evil ape. With their mindless office banter, Cybill Shepherd and Albert Brooks (playing Betsy's friend in the office) ably demonstrates the fatiguing triviality of the world. Finally, a supporting cast provides a range of characters to fit each sordid niche Travis encounters...

Author: By Nicholas R. Rapold, | Title: Yeah, We're Still Lookin' at DeNiro | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

Lewis says students may be misreading him as a result of his "decanal" title. In a course he taught this past fall, Computer Science 121: "Introduction to Formal Systems and Computation," the dean says he was surprised to discover from midterm questionnaires that students were interpreting his "good-natured banter" as malicious teasing...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Lewis' Trying Term | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

...Although we may have disagreed on issues, he was never underhanded in his dealings," says Officer Robert Kotowski, president of the union. "It never turned into a long, drawn-out banter...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Police Chief Johnson Retires After 12 Years on the Job | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

...aren't smoking, they're apt to be decrying various social ills. This new production likewise straddles two worlds: the here and now, a place in which uncommitted young people marvel uneasily as their elders assemble astonishing fortunes; and the there and then, a zone where Cary and Kate banter toward a luminous happy-ever-after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: EVER AFTER | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

...armed guards are protecting the E.M.I. pressing plant in Jacksonville, Florida. But on Nov. 21, Free as a Bird will be issued as part of The Beatles Anthology Volume 1, a double album that Martin assembled from early (1958-64) outtakes--including unreleased songs, variations of familiar ones and banter from studio sessions. Free as a Bird and another collaborative effort, Real Love, will be heard on a three-night, six-hour TV show, also called The Beatles Anthology, that abc will air starting this Sunday. After all these years, and despite all their fears, the No. 1 group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GET BACK | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

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