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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lee has a reputation for his ability to exploit his character's internal conflicts in any time or place, be it Jane Austen's England in his 1995 release Sense and Sensibility, or the alienated '70s suburbia of 1997's The Ice Storm. Yet his latest project, Ride With the Devil, based on Daniel Woodrell's novel Woe to Live On, reflects the damage too much praise can have on a director. All that distinguishes Ride with the Devil as anything other than a glorified action flick is a splattering of historical nuances and the occasional flirtation with character complexity...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not Tobey: Devil Without a Cause | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...pleasant afternoon fades into a Jayhawk raid on a slave-owning farm. This rapid transition lets Lee quickly establish the historical subtext for the film. Lee's unique insight in exploring a different angle of the Civil War, namely the conflict in Missouri between Kansas Jayhawkers (fighting to destroy slavery) and Bushwackers (Southern guerillas), should be commended. Lacking ties with the established armies, these "irregulars," traveling in bands such as the one Roedel and Chiles join, rode through the countryside killing innocent people and destroying enemy farms...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not Tobey: Devil Without a Cause | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...were at Il Panino. We [Stephen W. Ranere '00 and Joseph J. Lee '00] were taking a break from doing our work. Because it's senior year and we're recruiting and stuff, we're pretty behind in classes....We were talking about Steve's family. They make wine and we were talking about the wine process. Pretty weird...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Introducing: Fifteen's 15 | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...Klein Tom M. Kolokotrones Ronald Y. Koo Alison M. Kraus Gregory S. Krauss Justin M. Krebs Praveen S. Krishna Taissa N. Kuncio Ilana N. Kurshan Jennifer C. Laine Sukanya Lahiri India F. Landrigan Eugenie A. Lang Melissa R. Langsam Benjamin A. Lanson Carmelo Larose Garrett L. Law Bryan S. Lee Joseph J. Lee Laura T. Lee Linus Lee William S. Lee Adrienne Leight Jessica Leino Franklin J. Leonard Zachary D. Levenick Sarah A. Levin Matthew S. Levine Vincent G. Levy Benjamin R. Lewis Oliver M. Lewis Winifred M. Li Evagelos G. Liaras Ari M. Lipman Rita F. Lin Jennifer Chian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: World Famous | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...fantasies (Gundam), bittersweet romance (Maison Ikkoku) and cyberpunk (Armitage). Now that the characters of Princess Mononoke and Perfect Blue have come to American theaters, the rest of the world will finally discover what it means to be an otaku, or obsessive animaniac. American fandom will never be the same. LEE ZION Fair Oaks, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1999 | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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