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...China I'd never seen before," she said, describing a hut a family shared with a pig and a peasant too poor to clothe his own children...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Journalist Couple Speak on East Asia | 9/21/1995 | See Source »

...train a pig like you do a dog," says Miller. "You can train them to sit, but not by command." Still, the animals' ability to hit their marks never failed to amaze Noonan. His set, he says, "worked musically, rather than chaotically." Adds producer Miller: "We never once got jaded. As in all good allegories, you get a lot of bang for your buck." Now, it seems, he and his colleagues are going to be rewarded with a lot of bucks because they refused to bang audiences over the head with their effects, their moral or their own cleverness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: BABE: WITH AN OINK, OINK HERE | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...stop within nine months, and more than half quit within one year. Many others go on and off HRT. Some do it because they don't feel quite right on the medication, some because they hate taking drugs, many because they worry about cancer. "I feel like a guinea pig," complains a 52-year-old woman attending a women's discussion group in Minnesota. "In 10 years we'll all be saying 'We should have been on hormones!' or 'Damn it, why did we take those things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ESTROGEN DILEMMA | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...would contribute to charity the multimillion dollar profits the movie earned last year. Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin, whose company produced Natural Born Killers and has put out much of the most offensive music, says that rappers like Ice-T are misunderstood: when Ice-T chants "Die, die, die, pig, die," he is not really advocating cop killing, but trying to put us in touch with the "anguished" mind of someone who feels this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOUGH TALK ON ENTERTAINMENT | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

DIED. ISADORE ("FRIZ") FRELENG, 89, animator; in Los Angeles. In 1930 Freleng joined Warner Bros., where he animated the A list of cartoondom: Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Yosemite Sam. Freleng won five Oscars for his blend of frenzied action and idiosyncratic characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 5, 1995 | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

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