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...World Is Falling Down, Lincoln's first recording on a major label in more than a dozen years, sold well. In 1991 You Gotta Pay the Band, with saxophonist Stan Getz, sold even better, reaching the top of the jazz charts and staying there for months. Her current Devil's Got Your Tongue is ranked No. 7 on Billboard's jazz chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lincoln's Emancipation | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...start coming. I've got thunder and it rings"). Others, like Story of My Father, evoke a sense of roots that go back through segregation and slavery all the way to Africa. There are also scornful lectures such as the one for rap singers in the title tune on Devil's Got Your Tongue: Lincoln accuses them of lewdly denigrating black culture to make a buck ("Tell a dirty story,/ of a lowly jerk,/ Even though the joke's on us, it's supposed to work"). Though her words can verge on sanctimony, Lincoln's impish delivery saves her from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lincoln's Emancipation | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...special insight into the deepest mysteries of faith, certain of an afterlife that promised glory for those who had suffered for their souls. If he is right about that, and there is any justice in it, Koresh has not seen the last of the flames. And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Branch Davidians: Oh, My God, They're Killing Themselves! | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...activism has led to personal attacks, including a murder attempt last November, being declared a "Devil" by the Catholic church and numerous attacks to his abortion clinic, the Bill Baird Institute in Long Island...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Baird Urges Action For Safer Abortions | 4/20/1993 | See Source »

...struggle, Baird has aroused much controversy. Last Wednesday, the New York Times ran a story on Baird with a headline reading. "The Devil of Abortion." Baird called it "probably the worst bitter writing ever done on me." In the article, Baird is denounced as an advocate "hated by both sides...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Baird Urges Action For Safer Abortions | 4/20/1993 | See Source »

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