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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...allegiance without mentioning benefits, for they are plenty--even if they come at an enormous cost. One reward for entering the public sphere is being able to set the agenda. When you feel strongly about an issue, whether it be the grape boycott, a multicultural student center or the park in Quincy Square, you can get people concerned about it and possibly hitch a caravan to your lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making Things More Interesting | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...opening just before Memorial Day, exactly a year after The Lost World: Jurassic Park, is another really big lizard movie, Godzilla. This updating of the old Japanese monster series, by the Independence Day team, has been teased so cannily ("Size Does Matter") that now industry folk have only one debate: Which film will come in second? Analyst Alan Kassan of Deutsche Morgan Grenfell picks Saving Private Ryan. "A great script, Steven Spielberg directing, Tom Hanks starring--I'd take points in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Aieee! It's Summer!! | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

BASEKETBALL (July 31). The South Park kids--not Cartman and Kenny but creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone--star in a sports farce from David (Naked Gun again!) Zucker. It might score, but the grownup in us says the Parker-Stone celebrity clock is at 12 minutes and ticking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Aieee! It's Summer!! | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...only place he could find privacy: sticking his head in the family oven. Later an American serviceman arranged for a sex-change operation (a botched one, leaving just an "angry inch" of scar tissue) so the two could marry and emigrate to America. Hedwig wound up in a trailer park in Kansas, where her G.I. abandoned her. Then she met Tommy Gnosis, a rock singer whom she helped turn into a superstar, but not before he had dumped her too. Now all that's left for Hedwig is to tell her life story in a confessional cabaret show, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Anatomy of a Drag Queen | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

TREY PARKER & MATT STONE Comedy Central drops $15 million on South Park creators. The wages of poop are terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 11, 1998 | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

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