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...time, it was both a description of the Velvets' sonic experiments and a jab at Reed's own less-than-operatic singing voice. Today, "with words nearly singed" could be the motto and the challenge of his new book Between Thought and Expression...

Author: By J.d. Connor, | Title: From Poetic Lyrics to Lyric Poetry | 11/22/1991 | See Source »

BOOKS Norman Mailer can still punch, but his new book is a weak jab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

Watch Metzenbaum throw a right hook. Here comes Sen. Bill Bradley (D-N.J.) with a left jab. Yes, the Democrats have some fight left. The senators will connect, Gates will go down for the count and Bush will find a little dent in his invincible armor...

Author: By Jason M. Solomon, | Title: Battle Royale | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

Penetrating political cartoons are not merely news reporting or even news analysis. They are lamps that illuminate the complexity of issues, spears that jab relentlessly for chinks in a politician's armor, magnifying glasses that invite public inspection of government corruption or incompetence. Cartoonists thrive on controversy, hoping to add reason to the irrational and scope to the sensational...

Author: By Oliver C. Chin, | Title: A Cartoonist's Final Thoughts | 5/22/1991 | See Source »

...show will continue to jab the industry in its third season next year, but in a more responsible way, Simon said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Simpsons' Spurs Ire of Nuclear Industry | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

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