Word: fleshed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard to understand why he's there. It's hard to understand why any of the movie is here, because so little of it is new or innovative. If the real ballet is inaccessible, this Nutcracker is an acceptable substitute, but if you can see it in the flesh, don't bother with a cramped cinema...
Intolerance need not be that blatant to inflict wounds. If Tony Jeffreys, 34, and Alice Sakuda Flores, 28, have a child, that hypothetical Japanese- Filipino-German-Irish-Buddhist-Catholic-American will become flesh and blood. In their one year of marriage, Tony says, "I've heard friends say stupid stuff about Asians right in front of Alice. It is real hypocritical because a lot of them have Mexican or black girlfriends or wives." Sometimes the more subtle the rejection, the sharper the sting. Says Candy Mills, 29, the daughter of black and Native American parents, who is married to Gabe...
...specifics of their work. He remembers "the look of disgust that passed over the face of a highly distinguished curator of one of the greatest collections of arms and armor in the world when I casually remarked to him that a common type of debris removed from the flesh of wounded men by surgeons in the gunpowder age was broken bone and teeth from neighbors in the ranks. He had simply never considered what was the effect of the weapons about which he knew so much, as artifacts, on the bodies of the soldiers who used them...
...Adrianople, Edirne in modern Turkey, has been the most fought-over place in the world (it stands at the land bridge between Europe and Asia). If Keegan spends too little time on war in the 20th century, his unusual design -- a layering of material in chapters called "Stone," "Flesh," "Armies," "Iron" and so on -- permits him to range across time and distance to brilliant comparative effect. He roams from the Japanese suppression of firearms during the Tokugawa seclusion (an early success of gun $ control, unrepeatable and totalitarian) to the Aztec "Feast of the Flaying of Men"; from...
...Fresh Pond. Fresh Pond Plaza. 661-2900. On Thursday, Nov. 18. "The Three Musketeers" at 12, 2:15, 4:40, 7:15, and 9:40. "My Life" at 11:30, 2, 4:55, 7:30 and 10:10. "Carlito's Way" at 12:55, 4, 7 and 9:55. "Flesh and Bone" at 12:10, 2:45, 5:20, 7:55 and 10:30. "Look Who's Talking Now" at 1:50, 4:20, 6:45 and 9:25. "Fearless" at 11:50, 2:30, 5:10, 7:45 and 10:20. "Malice...