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Then BLAM!, the Wild Bunch hit town. On the festival's final Saturday, John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman and other performers from the American thriller Pulp Fiction brought some big-time, macho-and- mayhem, Uzi-in-your-gut star quality to Cannes. Quentin Tarantino, who made the sanguinary Reservoir Dogs, wrote the script and directed the film at a hurtling pace, displaying a steely assurance in his storytelling and a gift for placing scary violence at unexpected moments. When the film was shown, it was as if Tarantino were telling Cannes, "O.K., nap time is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saturday Night Fever | 6/6/1994 | See Source »

...Chlorine Zero Discharge Act of 1993, represents an important step toward ridding our nation's waters of hazardous chlorine-based pollutants like dioxin, which is reported to cause damage in undeveloped fetuses. The amendment bans the discharge of organochlorines, the product of chlorine-based bleaching in the manufacture of pulp and paper. Proposals like these can strengthen the Clean Water Act and help create a safer environment...

Author: By Raymond W. Liu, | Title: Cleaning Up Their Act | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

...recycled paper available to do this. But because we are such a large buyer, we were able to help create a significant supply by asking for it." A few months ago, Refkin helped dedicate a new recycling plant in Duluth, Minnesota, that will be turning out some of the pulp used in TIME. "The best part," he says, "is that this means all those tons of paper will not have to be added to landfills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Apr. 4, 1994 | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...thinks. By the end of the film, after the climactic moment of the abduction of Sophie by the pretentious, pompous, sex-crazed "landlord " Sebastian and the following attempts to kick him out of the house, Johnny returns from his many days of wandering, beaten to a pulp. His outward emotions change, almost as visibly as his eye blackens. But by the end, he opts not for love but for wandering. This type of movie could undercut all of the statements of modernity Leigh has spent two hours making. Johnny must continue his solitary, vagabond ways with only his sharp...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Leigh Shows the Bitter Truth | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...finished print. In some pairs, the two look alike except for one notable difference: for example, the colors in the proof of Yellow Span are reversed in the final print. The study for the most recent work, Freefall, is sculptural, built up with acrylic gel and paper pulp. The composition of the study and the final version is similar in almost every other aspect, yet the difference in texture renders each work unique...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Frankenthaler's Impressive Prints | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

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