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Sinister acts included Uncle Scar slaying Mufasa in The Lion King and Mickey Mouse attempting to axe the water-carrying broom in Fantasia...

Author: By Sarah J. Ramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: G-Movies Contain Violence, Study Concludes | 5/26/2000 | See Source »

...woman reported being hit on the head with a broom by a man after her son had sprayed the man's daughter with a water hose...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

...insightful. In her chapter on "The Futurist Shift," Gurianova draws a connection between Rozanova's lithographs made to embellish Kruchenykh's narrative poem Game in Hell and the "denizens of the underworld" of Gogol and Pushkin. Noting how Rozanova, in one of these lithographs, "Naked Witch with a Broom," plays with physical forms, assigning a witch's head to a devil's body and vice versa, Gurianova develops a key theme, the "play principle." Gurianova further identifies this displacement of objects and their parts as a typical futurist device...

Author: By Anya Wyman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rediscovering Rozanova | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...traditions that are centuries old, some students at Berea College in Berea, Ky., have learned to weave, sculpt and carve an assortment of household items that would make even Martha Stewart jealous. The Berea College Student Crafts catalog features hundreds of handmade products. Proceeds from every couch throw ($90), broom ($9 to $48) and candelabrum ($75) go toward the education of the college's 1,500 students, all of whom work in lieu of tuition. "All you have to do is rub your hands across one of our couch throws, and you'll know there's quality there," says Steve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodly Gifts | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...didn't pity them much - they should have known by now that he who stands apart soon finds a broom put in his hand. (Even if it's to sweep the lawn, which I actually witnessed yesterday.) So I happily marched off to the rasslin'. Did I mention I was getting better at this place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling — a Little — With My Conscience | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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