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...course, it can. This time Axel is investigating a gang of counterfeiters operating out of an L.A. theme park, meant to suggest Disneyland. The mystery is minimal, just an excuse to get everybody on the rides. Steven E. de Souza's script is not so much written as constructed -- boom boom here, bang bang there. John Landis' direction consists mostly of just running the camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Eddie Who? | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...Havel's mind, brutality, stupidity and kitsch all belonged to the same local gang: dead-drunk communists and evil smells, ghastly heavy velvet drapes and torture. Havel's formula was a variation on Stendhal's rule: "Bad taste leads to crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stylishness of Her Privacy | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...played Kool and the Gang...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Dave and Me | 5/27/1994 | See Source »

Both inside and outside Harvard, Rivers is known for his ferocity in tackling difficult problems. And his sharp tongue has some wondering whether it was more than just gang members behind Sunday's shooting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combative Minister Draws Real Fire | 5/25/1994 | See Source »

Absent any discipline, warfare becomes an extension of crime by other means. The modern military model is the neighborhood gang, brothers and cousins, roaming, rule breaking, terrorizing. "Youth has no future in Rwanda," observes Jean-Claude Willame, professor of African politics at Belgium's Catholic University of Louvain. "To a certain extent, they don't give a damn about those Hutu and Tutsi things. They're paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why? the Killing Fields of Rwanda | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

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