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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...without the year's most deserving competitors--Eve's Bayou, The Apostle and In the Company of Men--it's a win for style over substance. Titanic should sweep the Cinematography, Art Direction and Costume Design awards, even though L.A. Confidential had crisper photography and The Wings of the Dove had more dramatically loaded sartorials. No gripes with the Art Direction win though; you break that much porcelain and flood your set three times, an Oscar is the least of what you deserve...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: OSCAR PICKS 1998 | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

...just as soon as Bush's popularity dove with the post-war recession of the early '90s, so too did arena rock fall off the map. Nirvana stormed the music scene in 1991, bringing Seattle grunge to the rest of the country and making alternative suddenly mainstream. By 1993, Winger, Damn Yankees and Bad English had disbanded, and Warrant, Poison and Nelson had fallen off the map entirely. Pushing them aside were bands like Pearl Jam, the Stone Temple Pilots, Soundgarden and the Smashing Pumpkins, turning the airwaves from a place of possibility and power--where our average triumphs were...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: A Time Before Nirvana | 3/11/1998 | See Source »

After several missed shots by both teams,controversy arose. Scrambling for a loose ball,Miller dove on the floor and called a timeout, andthe Brown players and coaches were livid,screaming for a traveling call...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feaster Joins 2,000-Point Club | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...divers contributed handsomely against B.U. with encouraging performances, splitting the two events of the meet with the same Terrier divers they dove with on their training trip...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Breezes By B.U. | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...heart, pounding the back roads, keeping his eyes open, taking notes. "I don't watch other movies to study acting," he says. "I go to documentaries. And I learn from people. There are things you pick up--one mannerism or gesture, one little subtle thing." Before making Lonesome Dove he was visiting the Texas home of Slingin' Sammy Baugh, quarterback for the '40s Washington Redskins. "He had a way of pointing"--Duvall cocks a finger and throws his hand in the air--"and a particular way of talking. I put that into the character." Thus did an old football star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Divine Inspiration | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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