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...gallant, at its worst careless and a little dim about the relationship between cause and effect. A recent widower, he is doing his best to single-parent two young boys (Robert J. Steinmiller Jr. and Miko Hughes) and to make good in his cute new job (as the comically ghoulish host of midnight horror movies) in a new town (Oakland, California, circa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Intentions | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

...version, but because of the Phantom story. There is something dreamlike and mythic in the story of an innocent girl and a dark, foreboding, romantic figure who gets her under his power. We can identify both with the girl and with the deformed figure, who is perhaps not as ghoulish as he would seem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phantom Mania | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...first step in confronting addiction. We got into this state of toxic dependency on militarism through conscious choices, made all too often by opportunistic politicians and profit-hungry arms dealers. Getting out requires another set of choices; call it "planning" if you will. We can continue with the ghoulish fixation that condemns our nation to production-for-death. Or we can, through an open and democratic decision- making process, find some more life-affirming way to keep 3 million Americans employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Costly Addiction of All | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...other goes a drop of her victim's blood. In less than a minute, she makes her getaway. She finds a place to rest and digest her vampire's repast, while her victim is left to scratch the welt that soon forms in allergic reaction to her ghoulish drool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer's Bloodsuckers | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

Officers hope that Halloween's "emphasis on the ghoulish kind of things" will "divert enough energy so the other malicious things don't occur," he said...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: Harvard, City Police Prepare for Halloween | 10/31/1991 | See Source »

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