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...Carrotblanca," made in 1995. Compared with the other "classic" cartoons, this "Casablanca" parody is tame, functioning more as a showcase of characters than as a pure comedy. The animators were so busy trying to maximize the cartoon's appeal by working everyone--Bugs, Sylvester, Tweety, Yosemite Sam, People Pew and the others--into a tenminute short that the gags are neglected...
...beginning is a charming section on growing up in Hollywood--the elaborate children's parties, the famous and talented who came to her parents' dinners, the ceremonial arrival of the Farrows--nine strong--at the Roman Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd, where the family had its own pew. In such a heady environment, it isn't surprising that Mia's godmother was gossip columnist Louella Parsons or that Charles Boyer lived next door. But celebrity seems to follow her. Her girlhood pet was the real Lassie's grandson. When she retreated to the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi...
...donate valuable resources to the project, HPSC Director Katherine K. Merseth replied, "children represent 20 percent of our population and 100 percent of our future." We couldn't agree more, and we are very happy about the development of the HPSC. Right now, HPSC receives money from The Pew Charitable Trusts and has the support of the University. The HPSC is a welcome addition to the activities of Harvard University because it appears to be a social service project aimed at improving children's lives, than a strictly academic one. We find Harvard's expansion both noble and worthwhile...
Bill Clinton woos voters with the ardor of Pepe Le Pew. Bob Dole's cranky bombast suggests a gaunter Foghorn Leghorn. And Ross Perot? Yosemite Sam. Electoral politicking can get so cartoonish that the making of political-cartoon movies might seem redundant. But Cartoongate (Kino International Video), an hour-long melange of short film parodies compiled by animator Greg Ford, proves that the men who want your vote have long been a source for ripe, mean...
Questioning his patient, Bayne finally deduced that a prescription drug she was taking had caused her heart to slow, decreasing the flow of oxygen to her brain and sending her into a faint. That settled, he administered a stimulant called atropine to strengthen her heartbeat. Total elapsed time from pew to recovery: eight minutes, just about as long as it would have taken to get her to the emergency room in an ambulance...