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Though I am a San Francisco boy, I didn't want to see "Tales of the City," and I don't want to see a revival of the 1970s. Nostalgic as I may be for the pair of "Mork from Ork" rainbow suspenders I used to wear, I don't want to see the 1970s hailed as a so-called "simpler time," when everyone was innocently experimenting with sex, speed, and socialism...

Author: By Jaques E.C. Hymans, | Title: Of Sideburns and Platform Shoes | 2/15/1994 | See Source »

Schepisi's camera is in love with New York's posh elegance. The shots of the Park, the view from the Rainbow Room and the panorama of the city's signature buildings are painfully gorgeous. Not only do they open up the script by providing a remarkable picture of the world in which the Kittredges and their friends live, but they provide a stark contrast to the handful of shots taken in the less ethereal parts of the city. When Paul moves in with two aspiring actors in their flat above a roller disco Downtown, and when he phones Ouisa...

Author: By Carolyn B. Rendell, | Title: Cons, Cocktails and Kandinsky | 1/14/1994 | See Source »

...drive-by; Charles Brenson, 15, shot dead last month after refusing to surrender his ski jacket and shoes. Three days after Brenson's death, on Thanksgiving, Torey Dyson, 18, was shot in the chest. He collapsed on the sidewalk in front of a large peace mural featuring doves, a rainbow and a plea for peace in Milwaukee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Have We Gone Mad? | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...healthiest and the "best" he could possibly be. Increasingly, women are watching what goes into their bodies during pregnancy, refraining from tobacco, alcohol, and even caffeine. No one raises an eyebrow when parents send their children to school early, infusing them with "Hooked on Phonics" and "Reading Rainbow," in an effort to unleash their maximum potential...

Author: By Arvind M. Krishnamurthy, | Title: Listening to DNA | 12/14/1993 | See Source »

...Outside theNaked I, Michael Hutch asks for change. He'strying to get together seven dollars so he can buya ticket and sleep in the movie theater. "Fuckingperverts in there," he mumbles. "I just want to goand get some fucking sleep.A-12The Gate from Boston into Chinatown. Oneblock down is The Rainbow. Five to the Naked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Night, December 5: Chinatown | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

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