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...film also suffers from being way too long, clocking in at two hours and 20 minutes (including a pointless 15-minute side plot that wastes the great Delroy Lindo in a clumsily caricatured role). Whenever the film begins to drag--which is pretty much whenever Pacino is off screen for more than ten minutes--Hackford throws in some nudity. Pacino excepted, nearly all the main characters get to run around at least once in their birthday suits...

Author: By Brandon K. Walston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pacino Steals the Show in 'Advocate' | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

...last week Miami's beloved daughter found herself under attack by many of the same people who once adored her. On Spanish-language radio, she was blasted as a pro-communist traitor. Fellow Cuban exiles threatened to burn her CDs in the streets of Calle Ocho, the main drag in Little Havana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURNING THE BEAT AROUND | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...people belonged to Transformation Christian Ministries, a Washington, D.C., congregation. They attended the open-microphone discussion holding signs that said "Being Gay Was a Drag" and "Jesus Died for the Sin of Homosexuality...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Homosexuals Urged to Find 'Natural' Identity | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...musicians carries the album magnificently. Each of the many players emerges with a distinctive voice, and together they paint a fascinating aural canvas. The all-out wailing of Gary Bartz's sax provides a sharp counterpoint to John McLaughlin's oblique, introverted guitar solos. The album seems to drag on at times, particularly during one very long drum solo, but the variety and enthusiasm is enough to make it a great listen...

Author: By Josiah J. Madigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kind of Blue And Very Live | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

...farewell to the AL's also-rans, once more linked by October karma, this time considerably less auspicious than the last, and Godspeed to the survivors; may Omar Vizquel drag-bunt his way into our hearts and minds (now that Chad Curtis isn't around to come barging into second base standing up), may Roberto Alomar keep his well-travelled salivary glands in check, and may Greg Maddux and Kevin Brown pitch a 22-inning scoreless...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Sadly, Yankees Go Home | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

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