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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When he was nine, his father took him to see Star Wars. Like many thousands of youngsters, he went back as often as he could scrape up the money for another ticket. But while other kids fantasized about becoming Luke Skywalker or Princess Leia, Singleton's hero was director George Lucas. He soon began drawing scenes on sheets of paper and flipping the pages to create crudely animated "movies." During his senior year in high school, inspired by an English teacher with a passion for good writing, he decided on an alternate route to filmmaking: screenwriting. He enrolled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Just One of The Boyz: JOHN SINGLETON | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...must go to his work; most of it cannot come to you -- not the murals and not many of the paintings either, most of which are now considered too frail to travel. Neither the St. Luke Altarpiece nor The Lamentation over the Dead Christ, that unsurpassably bitter and poignant image of the corpse on the stone slab, can leave the Brera in Milan, and the Louvre will never lend the Madonna della Vittoria to another museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Genius Obsessed By Stone | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

Tales of Love And Otherwise--performanceby storyteller Diane Edgecomb and Celtic HarpistMargot Chamberlain. Double Edge Theatre, 5 Luke'sR., Allston. Friday, Feb. 14 and Saturday, Feb.15...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everywhere But Harvard | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

Perry's sideburned look has led to comparisonswith James Dean. Jones says that this, too, iscoincidence. "Luke tries harder than anyone todifferentiate himself from James Dean. He hatesthe constant comparisons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bits of Sex And Violence | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...actor, along with his Beverly Hills 90210 co-star Luke Perry, can take most of the blame for this trend. The show insists, however, that it is not plotting to turn America's youth into a homogeneous tanned, sideburned mass...

Author: By Sara A. Bibel, | Title: For Once, Those Funky Hasidim Are Pretty Hip | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

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