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Until, at their first pit stop, everything starts to go all wrong. For there they encounter a guy named Harlan (Timothy Carhart), who thinks buying a woman a drink entitles him to something more than flirtatious conversation. When he tries to rape Thelma in the parking lot, Louise kills him -- cold-bloodedly, after he has unhanded her friend. You see there is something dark, something the film never fully explains, in her past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Postcard from the Edge | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...left, the year comes just in time. The revolutions of 1989 having put a dent in the case for the degeneracy of the West, 1992 offers a welcome new point of attack. The point is the Origin. The villain is Columbus. The crime is the discovery -- the rape -- of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Hail Columbus, Dead White Male | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

With Pope John Paul II due to visit his native country in June, Poland's Roman Catholic prelates busied themselves preparing a present for their Pontiff: strict antiabortion legislation that would ban the procedure completely, including cases stemming from rape and incest. The antiabortion bill, which the church lobbied for mightily in the Polish Sejm, or lower house of parliament, prescribed jail terms for doctors who performed abortions, even on women whose lives were endangered by pregnancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: An Abortion Bill Aborts | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

Kennedy maintained that he did not know any rape allegations had been made against his nephew until after he returned to Washington. He later conceded that "Barry indicated to me that he had a call for me from the police," but the Senator never called the investigators back. He did, however, try to call Miami defense attorney Marvin Rosen three times by Sunday night. (Rosen's partner is now representing Smith.) In his sworn deposition, Patrick says he and his father talked about Smith's "whacked-out friend" shortly after the first police visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When In Doubt, Obfuscate | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...Good Friday night to ask, according to the Senator's own deposition, "if they wanted to have a couple of beers." The three men then set out for Au Bar, Palm Beach's hottest club, thus setting in motion the chain of events that ended with the alleged rape. There they met the 29-year-old woman who later accused Smith, and Michele Cassone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When In Doubt, Obfuscate | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

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