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...Buddha" can be found at smart bookstores and savvy comic shops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learn from the Master | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

...general effect is fairly comic, though Tarantino occasionally pulls the violence down from its warped Looney Tunes universe and throws it into the grime of sober realism. But regardless of tone, it’s difficult to believe that a movie so thoroughly saturated in bloodshed could waltz away with no more than an R rating. Tarantino has gotten away with murder, or, at last count, 102, once again seriously calling into question the legitimacy of the MPAA’s current rating system...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Sussed Out | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

...childhood friend who, like Angelo, is gay. But tell their parents? Fugghedaboutit. Mambo Italiano is a mess. Where sexual orientation, ethnic and family issues should be addressed seriously, another joke is made to relieve the tension. The idea of a gay Italian-French-Canadian has a lot of comic potential; in the end, unfortunately, the director is too overwhelmed to stop making jokes and tell what could have been a winning story...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Listings, Oct. 17-23 | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

SHIRT: I found this shirt when I was about nine, in my aunt’s old room at my grandmother’s house. I wore it constantly (hence the holes), but it was only later that I realized it was a Keith Haring design for the comic art show...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Style Deconstructed | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

They smoke cigars, swing from chandeliers and look cute on roller skates. Ever since Tarzan, chimpanzees have been reliable comic relief in movies, TV shows and, lately, commercials for the likes of Capital One and Dr Pepper. But now a coalition of activists headed by Jane Goodall, the renowned ethologist, wants to force the apes into retirement. Goodall is linking up with the Chimpanzee Collaboratory, a consortium of eight primate-welfare and -conservation groups, to launch a broad effort to persuade Hollywood to ban the use of actor-apes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheetah, You Ought To Be Out Of Pictures | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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