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Mark Fish, as the callous, sexually insatiable, unspeakably cruel Gomez sets the action rolling. He packs incalculable arrogance, sneering and self-satisfaction into every swaggering footstep. Fish balances deft comic timing with a chillingly impassive sadism...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: The Speedy Rise and Fall of Fuente Ovejuna | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

...line between fact and fiction is a delicate one when it comes to survivor stories," she writes. "It's impossible to tell how many of these stories are authentic, faithful accounts of what actually happened. They all sound tinny, staged." Her insinuation is a cheap shot, unprovable and callous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feminism Under Fire | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

When Boston University booted Narcissus from Kenmore Square, it clearly didn't understand what havoc the callous decision would wreak on the city's natural order. The many faces of Boston's twentysomething crowd, usually hidden from one another among the hundreds of neighborhoods in the metropolitan area, have started to meet in the strangest places...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Narcissus Fuit, Or the Death of a Real Club | 7/6/1993 | See Source »

Accusing both the Bush and Clinton Administrations of "callous and reprehensible" behavior, a federal judge in New York City ordered the immediate release of HIV-infected Haitians and their family members from a detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The White House said it would comply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest June 6-12 | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...defend middle class values against ravenous Washington lobbyists. That is where he belongs, talking to the people, assuring them that he understands their needs, and reminding them why they voted for him. He should not forget that George Bush's popularity plunge was the product of his seemingly callous remoteness from the populace. ("Message: I care" didn...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: Learning From Hillary | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

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