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...performances are also big; nearly everyone in this Act-O-Rama gets a screaming scene. The tone is set by Roth, the Brit of choice for those directors who think Gary Oldman just doesn't push it far enough. It's cartoon work, really (imagine Henery Hawk trying to be the Tasmanian Devil), but fun to watch. And Shakur, as the sensible guy, plays nicely off Roth. He is both Stretch's keeper and the film's conscience. "When gettin' high becomes a job," he muses, "what's the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE BETTER SIDE OF TUPAC | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

Carolus, who is the highest ranking woman in the ANC and its youngest officer, spoke at a press conference at Radcliffe College and at the Arco Forum of Public Affairs at the Kennedy School of Government as Radcliffe's guest for its annual Rama Mehta Lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANC Director Urges Action | 3/9/1996 | See Source »

Snowboard fashion, both male and female, is hot, and so, believe it or not, is snowboard literature. Surfing the Himalayas, a vapid, new-age novella written by Frederick Lenz (a discredited guru once known as Rama), is surfing the best-seller lists. The book tells of how a snowboarder and a monk known as Master Fwap come to a mutual understanding after the rider knocks the monk down. In that regard, the book mirrors the new age on the slopes. "The war is over," says Bob Gillen, the marketing director for Stowe. "There is peace in our time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIUMPH OF HATED SNOWBOARDERS | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...Society. The story doesn't advance; it just piles up, like a multiple-car wreck. And its whimsy is spiked with way too much spite. In this nightmare replay of Toy Story, everything is demolished: a pretty old home, a local mall, an innocent town. It's destruct-o-rama, kids! Fun for the whole dysfunctional family! Because it exploits children's weakness for noise, clutter and anarchy, Jumanji is a perfect Christmas gift--for Bob Dole. Let's see if the Movie Morals Monitor goes after a PG film that really deserves a righteous swat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: TOY SCARY | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

...your sidewalk and slip, your arms waving like windmills, and something in your lower back twists loose, and you never attend the opera again. You spend the rest of your life in search of pain relief and wind up in India, penniless, lying on a mat at the Rama Lama Back Clinic, as the Master's disciple places the sacred banana on your back--ice can do this to a person, make you much older very suddenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN AUTUMN WE ALL GET OLDER AGAIN | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

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