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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...battered suitcase of references to old Hollywood film noir, the requisite gore for a scare show and, in the spooky presence of Robert Blake--with his pancake white face, shaved eyebrows and sickly smile--an eldritch harbinger of death like the dwarf in Twin Peaks. So whatever that critic may think, Lost Highway isn't refuse. But it ain't revelation either. What's missing is the shock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MILD AT HEART | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...disappointed in the content of Fenno's writing and in the editorial staff of the Record that allowed such destructive and racist comments to flow freely in its pages. We encourage the Record to be more responsible in its selection of the individual whom it designates as a social critic and for whom it provides a public forum. Any free speech, especially with the latitude of anonymity, needs to be wielded responsibly. Both the human hand that holds Fenno's pen and the editorial board that oversees it need to insure that the Record is a credible voice with...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Fenno Proprietor of Right, Not Good | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...troops may have been exposed to sarin, a highly toxic gas, the CIA has kept its advance warning about the chemical weapons in the Kamisiyah storage site under tight wraps since 1991. "It is, in my judgement, a cover-up of major proportions," fumed Senator Jay Rockefeller, a harsh critic of the military's reluctance to look into veterans' complaints. The Pentagon terms the incident a "missed opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Investigates Possible Gulf War Cover-Up | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...lest this critic sound completely dismissive of the holiday honoring a third-century martyr with a penchant for matchmaking, something actually did go sublimely right this Valentine's: the rousing production of "The Tales of Hoffmann" by the Dunster House Opera...

Author: By Elisabetta A. Coletti, | Title: Dunster House Opera Spins Rousing 'Tales' | 2/20/1997 | See Source »

Though Baiul has slacked off considerably in her professional career, it is not true, as one critic said, that professional competition isn't the real thing and is only "Broadway." One does not have to be in Olympic condition to compete and perform as a professional, but it certainly gives one an edge and garners the respect of the fans. Unfortunately, Baiul thought she could enter the pros and coast. What she must do--after her back is completely healed, of course--is go back to the gym, get on the ice and work hard. She has to realize that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 17, 1997 | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

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