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Little Boy: (sobbing hysterically) Mama! Oh God, why did that guard here in Auschwitz shoot my Mama...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Demon's Humorless Antics | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

Growing up at Mama Baldacci's restaurant in Bangor, son John learned a thing or two about business and Italian cooking--and in politics he uses both. As a member of the Small Business Subcommittee, he drafted a bill to help businesses that want to export goods and services, and he has financed part of his campaign with $2-a-head spaghetti dinners. Baldacci has strong support with local moderates despite being the first Democrat in this seat in more than 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MAINE | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Adam Green is the split-personality Capt'n Neato-Man, who switches personae from mama's boy to bully to sexy, self-assured superhero in the three-way tug-of-war over "Horatio." At the heart of the story is the question, "Will Larry agree to give up his identity and become 'Horatio'?" Towards the end, the script dips into banality, pitting Larry against the Cap'n in the worn-out opposition between the "Get a real life" and "Live your dream" schools of thought. Overall, however, great lines ("You can't have sex without love!" "What are you, kidding...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: Super Heroes, Super Sex | 10/24/1996 | See Source »

...Wino Ghosts and Hobo Ghosts. I've found some places in this country that are ghost-free. And I think I belong there, where I don't catch colds or use my hospitalization insurance. Here I'm sick so often, I can barely work. I can't help it, Mama." By reading out-loud these excerpts from The Woman Warrior, and from her other various books, Kingston was able to visibly convey her own feelings with a depth of emotion and realism that could not be garnered from the printed page...

Author: By Elaine Yu, | Title: MAXINE HONG KINGSTON | 10/17/1996 | See Source »

...MAMA MIA! HERE AGAIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1996 | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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