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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Every news story of the scandal associates the Democratic Party with gays, immorality and liberals. In essence, Frank does Lee Atwater...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Evaluating Barney Frank-ly | 9/21/1989 | See Source »

...didn't surprise me to hear that the person behind the ad was former Council Chair Kenneth E. Lee '89, according to Battatt...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Lies, Damned Lies, Council Ads | 9/21/1989 | See Source »

...agenda for the summer of '89 seemed to be set early, as New Yorkers were introduced to the Spike Lee doctrine via his most recent film venture, Do the Right Thing. Reactions to the film ranged from the intellectual to the hysterical...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Healing the Wounds of New York | 9/20/1989 | See Source »

What did the movie actually do? Exactly what Spike Lee, in countless interviews, has said he wanted it to do--it made people think. New York's attention was now focused on the state of racial relations in the city, but the focus sometimes clouded the heart of the issue and exaggerated its most sensational effects...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Healing the Wounds of New York | 9/20/1989 | See Source »

...uncanny, the similarity between this scene and the earlier one at the party--but this was the real world. He and I, perfect strangers, could just as easily have been shouting racial epithets at each other in Bensonhurst or in the next Spike Lee movie--but, no. This was the real New York...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Healing the Wounds of New York | 9/20/1989 | See Source »

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