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...tree-lined streets where the fantasy of a homogeneous middle-class society can still be entertained, many suburbanites know the city mainly as a skyline glimpsed from an overpass or as the place of a shooting reported on the evening news -- or as a pillar of smoke and flame on the horizon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Land Is Your Land. . . This Land Is My Land | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

...thought that prison was the safest place to go," said Olmos. "Then I learned about flame throwers...

Author: By Joe Matthews, | Title: Olmos | 4/2/1992 | See Source »

Bright orange tongues of flame roared on the TV screens placed about the stage during "Bullet the Blue Sky," serving as a forceful visual representation of the lyrics: "Plant a demon seed/ You raise a flower of fire/ See them burning crosses/ See the flames higher and higher...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: U2: Not As Good As the REAL THING | 3/20/1992 | See Source »

...made where sex is involved? Will a lover sap the artistic flame essential to the creation of great works? One looks at O'Keefe's work and thinks not; the passion there is unmitigated and uncompromised...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Flawless Acting, Careful Direction Give Passion and Sensitivity to Georgia | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

Madonna too became a symbol in the '80s of a maturing feminism, at least in the eyes of flame-throwing author Camille Paglia, who considers herself a feminist. "Madonna has enabled the young women of the world to recover their sexuality and yet to remain assertive, independent beings," Paglia says. "She was able to fuse this overt and almost pornographic sexuality as a woman with this dominant, managerial aptitude. It has been an extraordinary influence on women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against Feminism | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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