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...Kanye "Calrissian" What the hell was Kanye West wearing when he accepted his award? And what did he do with Billy Dee Williams? His only competition for oddest wardrobe moment was from Teri Hatcher, who, in striving for the Jennifer Lopez Lifetime Achievement Award in Attention Getting, fell flat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best and Worst of the Grammys | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...save for the occasional Uhura (Star Trek) or Lando Calrissian (Star Wars), sci-fi has tended to look as white as space is black. Dark Angel is an exception. Cameron and his co-creator, Charles Eglee, have created a year 2020 that is intriguing (economic depression, lawlessness and authoritarianism set in after terrorists sabotage America's computers). "We said, 'Let's take our optimistic runaway prosperity and just drop-kick it,'" says Cameron. But just as captivating is the show's mix of black, brown, white and yellow faces. It was a conscious decision, says Eglee, to reflect the diversity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: 2020 Vision | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...LANDO CALRISSIAN Episodes V, VI --Proprietor of Cloud City, which he won on a bet. Betrays, then saves Han, Luke and friends; later joins the Rebellion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Galactic Guide | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...differences are big enough to be noticed even by someone with a cursory knowledge of the original version. The major changes are limited to the Wampa, the abominable snowman-like creature which attacks Luke on Hoth, and the appearance of Cloud City, the mining colony overseen by Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: THE EMPIRE FALLS SHORT | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

...Mather library is just plain different. Itscouches are deep and soft, its bulbous lamps evokeLando Calrissian's Cloud City, and its staircasecurves so tightly it appears muscular. The libraryalso distinguishes itself by subscribing to loadsof magazines. (Among house libraries, onlyKirkland gets more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Take the G - Train | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

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