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Nothing about "The Bridges of Madison County" seems to suggest that it would be a summer...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Surprise--'Bridges' Is a Hit | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

Aloysius Snuffleupagus is under siege. It's nothing personal against the beloved elephantine creature from Sesame Street, but as a symbol of quality children's television, Snuffy is trying to hold the fort while Rita Repulsa, Newt Gingrich, Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills, Armani-clad copywriters from Madison Avenue, Rupert Murdoch, professional wrestlers, professional lobbyists and Nickelodeon emcees armed with green gook storm the walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: GLUED TO THE TUBE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...block out all the dancing girls, jumping boys, fireworks, laser lights, eardrum-pounding music and halftime motocrosses that are part of the show in Orlando. The Dream vs. Shaq is the present vs. the future, bop vs. rap, ballet vs. the World Wrestling Federation, humility vs. bravado, Mecca vs. Madison Avenue. It is also a game, as O'Neal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: THE DREAM IS AGAIN SWEET FOR THE ROCKETS | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...Fabio and sound like Mel Gibson (who speaks the role). But this is a movie-a cartoon, for goodness' sake! It is a boy-meets-girl, boy-gets-girl, boy-loses-girl story whose plot is familiar in every weepie affair, from Romeo and Juliet to The Bridges of Madison County. And it follows the rule of historical romance: Print the legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: PRINCESS OF THE SPIRIT | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...environmental concerns, Terrace boosters respond that surveys have cleared the project of contributing to water pollution. As for the cost, advocates believe convention business will generate some $20 million a year in revenue for Madison, even though the Terrace itself will operate at a loss. "People will flock from as far away as Tokyo to see Frank Lloyd Wright's last building," predicts Governor Thompson. "It's going to be a centerpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCHITECTURE: THE WRONG WRIGHT? | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

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