Word: drunks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When John Leguizamo burst into prominence last year with his performance medley, Mambo Mouth, reviewers hailed his resourcefulness in creating characters ranging from a punch-drunk prizefighter to a transvestite hooker named Manny the Fanny. But some fellow Hispanics were appalled that so talented a young man should focus on the dark netherworld of ethnic life. "They obviously felt I should be doing Bill Cosby-type things," Leguizamo recalls. "But that's not me and not where I come from...
...hard to believe that a Democratic president could actually be elected. We Red Sox fans have been close before. All the distinguished commentary in the world didn't match up to watching George Bush concede and hearing the phrase "president-elect Bill Clinton." Some of my friends got drunk, others danced in the streets, some literally thanked...
...drunk (Elijah Aron) provides some of the only real comic relief during the one hour and helps facilitate more movement on an otherwise relatively still stage. The little amount of action on stage, however, is for the most part necessary: it keeps the audience riveted on the two central characters...
...weekend night a Harvard undergraduate came into the E.R. after having a few too many beers. He was forthright in admitting that he had drunk "several" beers. I asked him--and it is standard to do so--if he used any other drugs, such as cocaine...
...from premeditaion to simple brutality: one in which the randomness of it all makes everyone a possible victim and a possible assailant. Sit in the Tasty in the wee hours of the morning, and watch assembled oddballs stagger in, argue and stumble out. Their mere presence, as drugged or drunk uncertainties, conjures up the worst fears of anger, assault and guns...