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...least "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" could boast Morgan Freeman and Christian Slater, even though it had Kevin Costner's Southern Californian Robin Hood. I am willing to grant that Elwes's Robin Hood has a British accent, though...

Author: By Young IL Kim, | Title: These Tights Don't Fit | 8/6/1993 | See Source »

...sufficient to me. Everything I write has been gay, it's a part of my life. I can't tell you this is something that I just do when I close the door. Days of Obligation is informed by a gay sensibility, by a Mexican sensibility, by a Californian sensibility, by a Protestant sensibility. The person speaking to you right now is speaking to you as a homosexual. . . don't become gay in five minutes...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richard Rodriguez Grumbles about Life | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

...suffered more as a woman than as a Black person. I thought to myself when I heard that: "I wonder how she knows that? How does she knows which part of her is responding now?" Who are you listening to now: the European, the Indian or the Californian, except all of them...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richard Rodriguez Grumbles about Life | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

...convention. At this point, however, Clinton proved the value of having developed and touted a comprehensive economic program. Aside from some other stupid errors, Brown pinned all his hopes on an eccentric proposal for a flat tax that even some of his supporters had trouble swallowing. Clinton trounced the Californian in New York and Pennsylvania and in effect locked up the nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: The Long Road | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

Ugly Kid Joe's whirlwind, MTV-induced rise to the giddy heights of fame and commercial success was based primarily on the band members' sunny Californian good looks and brand of pop metal that is accessible to even the most guitar-phobic Top-40 listener...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: Did Someone Say Red Hot Chili Peppers? | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

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