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Also, Kaufmann spoils valuable shock potential by casting edgy-psycho specialist Ray Wise as an important senator. There's no question the senator is up to something after Wise's first goofy leer. Some unexpectedly intense eroticism seems thrown in to earn the film its thriller merit badge, but excellent, brooding camera work goes a lot further to keep our interest. The Crichton hit factory churns...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: Japanese, U.S. Cultures Clash In Tense Crichton Thriller | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

...article, Frederick argued that "like" is particularly effective for dulling harsh critcism. One can say, for example, "May dad is, like, an anal retentive psycho." Such a phrase means that the person's father is not exactly an anal-retentive psycho, but he is like an anal-retentive psycho. Frederick wrote...

Author: By Ann M.imes, | Title: Student Claims 'Like' Is Linguistic Freedom | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

...cold war defrosts, Americans and Russians are discovering common interests: rock music, fast food and . . . MIND-CONTROL TECHNOLOGY. Former KGB General George Kotov has told American visitors about Russian research into "acoustic psycho-correction." The process involves transmitting commands into the subconscious through static or white-noise bands. The U.S. Army says it's "looking into" these reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mind Control Is a Terrible Thing to Waste | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...temporarily insane" because he heard strange voices on his non-GTE system. The New York State Lottery game Crazy 8s last year had an ad showing a "typical" customer bragging that he was "crazy, nuts. I'm out of control." Ads have run recently for "psycho" sunglasses and "Skitzocolor" T shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Hurts Like Crazy | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...fact, many students are misinformed not just about psychology in general, but about psychology at Harvard. Longstanding student rumor has it that undergraduates with mental health problems are placed in "psycho singles," but Catlin said that Mental Health Services does not involve itself in housing issues...

Author: By David B. Lat, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: No Psycho Singles, But Counseling Galore | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

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