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...vehicles of individual and national progress, so why shouldn't Americans have the most ostentatious models--with new fins each year? At the height of fin fashion, American cars (with sticker prices about the cost of a Levittown house) resembled the pagoda-shouldered pottery courtesans in Tang dynasty tombs--exotica from a lost age of extravagance. The 1958 recession sent the style into decline. Fin de siecle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1948-1960 Affluence: Somewhere Over The Dashboard | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...adolescents ("Miracle on 34th Street," "Apollo 13"). "A-3" films are suitable for adults only ("Bye, Bye Love"). "A-4" is for adults, with reservations and caution ("The Bridges of Madison County"). And the rating you've been waiting for, O, means morally offensive ("Die Hard With a Vengeance," "Exotica" and "Two Girls in Love"). Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, today responded that the current system "is for everyone: Jews, Catholics, heretics, agnostics. Everyone!" Photographs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "O" IS FOR OFFENSIVE | 8/31/1995 | See Source »

...Fresh Pond Plaza.661-2900. On Thursday, April 20. "Stuart Saves HisFamily" at 12:45, 3, 5:15, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m.,"Jury Duty" at 1, 3:15, 5:30, 7:45 and 10:30 p.m."Muriel's Wedding' at 2:45, 5:45, 8:45 and 10:40p.m. "Exotica" at 8:30 p.m. "Born to Be Wild" at1:30 p.m. "Goofy Movie" at 12, 2, 4, 6 and 8:15p.m. "Outbreak" at 4:20, 7:15 and 10 p.m. "TommyBoy" at 1:45, 4:10, 6:45 and 9:15 p.m. "Bad Boys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: not at harvard | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

Sony Harvard Square. 10 Church St.,Cambridge. 864-4580. On Thurs., April 6. "Exotica"at 1:15, 4:15, 7:45 and 10:10 p.m. "Once WereWarriors" at 1:30, 4:30, 7:00 and 9:45 p.m."Madness of King George" at 1:45, 4:15, 6:45 and9:15 p.m. "Circle of Friends" at 2:00, 5:00, 7:15and 9:30 p.m. "Before the Rain" at 1:00, 4:00,7:30and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: not at harvard | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

Sony Harvard Square. 10 Church st.,Cambridge. 864-4580. On Thursday, March 23."Exotica" at 1:15, 4:45, 7:30 and 10 p.m. and12:20 a.m. "Wild Bunch" at 1, 4, 6:45 and 9:30p.m. and 12:10 a.m. "Once Were Warriors" at 1:45,4:15, 7 and 9:15 p.m. "Before Sunrise" at 1:30, 5,8 and 10:15 p.m. "Madness of King George" at 2,4:30, 7:15 and 9:45 p.m. "Rocky Horror PictureShow" at 12 midnight on weekend nights...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: Not at Harvard | 3/23/1995 | See Source »

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