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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Badlands (1973). Terence Malick's teenagers-in-love-turn-killers-on-the-road movie, which inspired a thousand imitators. The unheralded gem of American cinema. Raging Bull (1980). The finest sports movie ever made, with grit courtesy of Marty. Citizen Kane (1941). Orson Welles' masterwork remains the ur-text of film schools worldwide because it blew wide open the envelope of cinematic possiblity. Mean Streets (1973). The gritty realism of Scorsese's breakthrough movie began the stylish exploration of the low-rent wiseguy that he completed in "Goodfellas." The Manchurian Candidate (1962). The finest American political film ever goes deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gathering of Potatoes | 6/19/1998 | See Source »

...West Coast, Lyme disease is caused by a corkscrew-shaped bacterium called Borrelia burgdorferi. It is spread by the bite of ticks that usually live on mice and deer but also attach themselves to other warm-blooded creatures, including people. Typically, within a month of a bite, a large, bull's-eye rash shows up at the site, accompanied by chills, fever, headache and painful joints. Untreated, the infection may eventually lead to severe arthritis, facial palsy and irregular heartbeat. Deaths, however, are rare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ticks Are Back | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...learned discourses conducted as if we were sipping sherry in a faculty lounge. But the shift from Lenin to Lennon was wrenching. Indeed, the fights we had over artists and entertainers involved a lot of passionate diatribes conducted as if we were swigging tequila at all-night bull sessions in a sophomore dorm. In order to rationalize the process (somewhat), we divided the world of arts into 20 categories, ranging from writer to singer to poet to painter to actor, and chose the most influential in each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Second 20: This installment of the TIME 100 was harder | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...mask of Pierrot) came out of their closet. "To displace," as Picasso described the process, "to put eyes between the legs, or sex organs on the face. To contradict. Nature does many things the way I do, but she hides them! My painting is a series of cock-and-bull stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Artist PABLO PICASSO | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...real surge of interest in the pastcouple of years," Heiman says. "That, I think, iscommensurate with a surge in the stock market.People see the bull market and get excited aboutwhat's going on down on Wall Street...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Increasing Trend Toward Careerism Is Controversial | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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