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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even that which we enjoy of his world, he doesn't know to temper. Having Jackson's gun runner sit Robert DeNiro's aging felon on a couch and show a video of gals with guns--that's a master touch. But lingering on the boring homebody life of a criminal is a little too much, even if DeNiro's the criminal: I'm not all for the experiential method of getting an audience to feel the consummate boredom of a character by subjecting them to the same...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B-Movie Heroine Chic: Tarantino's Hyper-Hip Brew Potent No More | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...lost his integrity"--the message is hilariously set against the background of the song, "Thank Heaven for Little Girls." Amidst all the frenzy, mysterious political consultant Conrad Brean (Robert De Niro) is called to resolve the catastrophe. Perfectly calm and entirely confident, Brean devises his master plan...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film at Eleven: Bigger, Better Conspiracy Theory | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...tyrant, regardless of his qualities, turns citizens into subjects. More to the point, a tyrant rules over subjects as a master rules slaves. To live life as a slave dishonors humans. Without self-government, physical safety and material luxury are nothing but the barn and the hay for human cattle. Some people would certainly accept that life if the barn is warm and the hay fresh, but honorable Americans disdain it. They truly believe in the motto "Live Free...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Gridiron Honor | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...extremely talented young woman trying hard to find her way," said Leverett House master John E. Dowling '57. "It is a tragedy of the first order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Lacrosse Player Dies Over Break | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

Both Simpson and his wife will live in Eliot House, Master Stephen A. Mitchell wrote in an e-mail yesterday...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Senator Simpson to Replace IOP Director Sharp | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

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