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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...frightfully romantic too, and romantically frightening. It ascends and plummets with the girls' mercurial moods. As they fall into a conspiracy of affection, the film lures the viewer into the girls' fantasy world, as elaborate as that created by the Bronte sisters: a kingdom called Borovnia, where the clay statues they have molded come to life as blue- blooded versions of their favorite "saints" (Mario Lanza and James Mason) and demons (Orson Welles, "the most hideous man alive"). But demons can also be sexy. When a fellow makes clumsy love to Pauline, she pays him no heed and imagines herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A Heavenly Trip Toward Hell | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...seemed as if some of the adults had an axe to grind," said Julia M. Clay of Kalamazoo...

Author: By Zoe Argento and Wilson J. Liao, S | Title: Analyzing the Effects of the Human Genome Project | 11/15/1994 | See Source »

...seems to be the pattern in Stone's life after Harvard, she was "in the right place at the right time". She happened upon the opportunity to work on a film set, learned to work their cameras, and used them to create her first film "De Barro" ("Of Clay") about a Mexican campesina potter...

Author: By Mimi N. Schultz, | Title: Alice Stone Rides Like the Wind | 10/27/1994 | See Source »

...Dave, I guess, is not without problems," said new council member Clay West '98, "but he just seemed to have the best chance of being a leader we could have confidence...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: U.C. Pres. Candidates Cut From Same Mold | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

...great-grandson of company founder Henry Ford, William Clay Ford Jr., was named to succeed his father as chairman of the finance committee of Ford Motor Co. The new position, controlling the firm's purse strings, is widely seen as a springboard to eventual chairmanship of the world's second-largest automaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week September 4-10 | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

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