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...remains only after Rifkin told them where to look.) Suddenly, a perpetrator had emerged for unsolved mysteries -- a body found two years ago in a steamer trunk adrift in the Harlem River; a torso and dismembered limbs discovered last summer floating off Manhattan. A bloodied wheelbarrow and a chainsaw found in Rifkin's garage suggested macabre labors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Landscaper's Secrets | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

...staff says Vellucci lacks energy. We saw the 76-year-old Vellucci last Arbor Day, bravely standing up to a chainsaw attack at the Liberty Tree re-dedication ceremony, and we wish we had his energy...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Go Vellucci | 11/5/1991 | See Source »

...tropical-timber trade in a study published by the World Wildlife Fund. To make sure the message hit home, Kuroda staged a series of publicity stunts in Tokyo. In 1989, he marshaled the press in front of Marubeni, a timber importer, and presented bewildered officials with a giant cardboard chainsaw as a grand prize for rain-forest destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saviors Of the Planet | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

SOCIAL DISTORTION: SOCIAL DISTORTION (Epic). Had it with those dance divas? Try a dose of this. Real chainsaw-massacre modernist punk, laid on heavy but built for speed. Let It Be Me is guaranteed to produce feedback in your gold fillings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics Voices: Jul. 2, 1990 | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

...shoot-'em- ups and the brutal battles between Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck. These didn't warp me for life. But I never saw anything so violent as Batman before I could tie my shoelaces, and to this day I don't have the stomach to watch The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. As a teenager I thought the Rolling Stones' Let's Spend the Night Together was cool, but it's a long way from that to this Guns N' Roses lyric: "Panties 'round your knees/ With your ass in debris/ Doin' dat grind + with a push and squeeze/ Tied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: A Parent's View of Pop Sex and Violence | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

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