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...Larry, "a child's perception of an adult's world. The Matrix is about the birth and evolution of consciousness. It starts off crazy, then things start to make sense." It can also be read as a variant on Gibson's Neuromancer, the 1986 cyberpunk classic about a computer cowboy on the run. "It'd be near impossible to make a movie out of that," says Larry. "We knew the way to make it relevant was to turn what we view as the real world into a virtual reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Popular Metaphysics | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...Kevorkian be found guilty on charges of first-degree murder for not just helping someone take his life, as has been the case in the past, but actually killing the patient by personally administering a lethal injection? How sad that this crucially important issue should be forced ?by a cowboy,? says TIME medical columnist Christine Gorman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Death Faces Off With Prosecutors Once Again | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...spring 1990, however, Miami made the first step in its college basketball turn-around by hiring Leonard Hamilton, then coach at Oklahoma State. Hamilton had rebuilt the Cowboy program to respectable levels, and had also assisted on some of the great Kentucky teams...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: El Perez-idente!: Hurricanes Ready for Storm | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...spring 1990, however, Miami made the first step in its college basketball turn-around by hiring Leonard Hamilton, then coach at Oklahoma State. Hamilton had rebuilt the Cowboy program to respectable levels, and had also assisted on some of the great Kentucky teams...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, | Title: Hurricanes Ready For Storm | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...Marine Corps jacket who smokes Salems and spits when he speaks. He tells me he was last stationed in Iraq and now he works on Tremont Street in the recruiting station. At the end of the evening, a man with a giant white beard, a round belly and a cowboy hat makes an entrance. My Keno note reads: "1:31 a.m.: cowboy Santa enters with gusto." Five minutes later, I log my final observation: "1:36 Sat, HK hopping." The circus is in town...

Author: By Jonathan S. Paul, | Title: THE HONG KONG AN ORAL HISTORY | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

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