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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...could represent a whole new method for guest lecturing," he added...

Author: By Tristanne LILAH Walliser, | Title: Digitas Holds Internet Talk | 3/11/1994 | See Source »

...night suspect this method of selection would make following the argument of Framing the Margins frustrating of confusing. Far from it .Instead the book becomes compelling because of the obviously personal identification of the critic with his material. The woks discussed are not schematized into a definition of marginally; rather, they represent a sample of the richness of various traditions: "We could conceive of (Anaïs Nin and Djuna Bares) as minor in the sense that they are experimental... but in the case of Ellison, The Invisible Man is standardly seen as a major work in the minor tradition...

Author: By Tilly Franklin, | Title: Harper Frames Questions, Makes Post-Modernism Easy | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...Francis Burns (James Russo) as a middle-class couple on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Having undergone some sort of epiphany, Jennings' character has decided to leave her husband and the comfortable yet destructive life of drugs and multiple-partner sex they share. Employing some sort of twisted method-acting technique, Israel allows his principles to really go at each other in order to heighten dramatic intensity. The audience is asked to believe that Burns is allowed to rape and beat Jennings in repeated takes for the sake of acting .As one would predict, the animosity and seediness...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: Madonna's 'Dangerous,' Is not | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...well. When the U.S.S.R. broke up in late 1991, so did the KGB, though some say the vast organization has simply metastasized. As Secretary of State Warren Christopher noted last week, Moscow's intelligence service "may have changed its name, but it has probably not changed its method of operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Alias, Old Tricks | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...this was no simple crazy act. Goldstein was a fanatic who took precise steps carefully calculated to reach a clear, if evil, goal. Presuming the American-born doctor intended to kill the Palestinian-Israeli peace process while avenging what he considered crimes against Jews, he chose time, place and method well to produce the most inflammatory effect possible. What better time than a Friday, the Islamic holy day, during Ramadan, the month of fasting and prayer, the same day as the Jewish feast of Purim, which commemorates the killing of the Persian royal minister Haman and his followers before they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Fury Rules | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

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