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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...scenes of life in Flint constitute the best part of the movie. Pat Boone and Anita Bryant come through, singing inspirational songs and uttering fatuities for Moore's camera. Game-show host (and Flint native) Bob Eubanks does his weary routine and very possibly kills what is left of a fringe career by telling two disgusting jokes to the inquiring reporter. Kaye Lani Rae Rafko, a Miss Michigan who is soon to be Miss America, flashes false smiles and desperately changes the subject when Moore asks her to comment on local conditions. Meantime, the more substantial citizenry gets behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Imposing On Reality | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

...Pat Gulbis, one of the signees of the lawsuit, said she thought the judge's recent decision to deny the subpoenas was unprecedented, but added that sheis confident that depositions will eventually takeplace...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Judge Grants Delay in Bok's Testimony | 1/4/1990 | See Source »

John Adams: Nixon in China (Nonesuch, 1988). The decade's most exhilarating and accomplished new opera: a waltz across the Great Wall with Dick, Pat, Henry, Mao and his missus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Best of the Decade: Music | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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