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...determined to shake Rayment from his lethargy and have him for herself. She takes over his life, threatening his romance and his sanity. Rayment laments that he "never knows, with the Costello woman, when he is being treated seriously and when he is being taken for a ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Enough Wrongs To Write | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...Wild Palms (ABC) Granted, Oliver Stone and Bruce Wagner's futuristic mini-series eventually ran out of gas in the plot department. Still, the ride was bracing -- full of unnerving images, a richly imagined vision of the technofuture, and a paranoid atmosphere more convincing than anything Stone managed in JFK. No other mini- series all season offered half as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST TELEVISION OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

Forming in the late ’90s, the fearsome twosome garnered considerable praise and recognition with their 2001 debut album, “Ride the Skies,” and have been rumbling along ever since, crushing anything in their...

Author: By Evan C. Hanlon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hypermagic Mountain | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...Jarhead”’s marines fetishize combat; they treat the war movies they watch on the rec room film projector like pornos, moaning orgasmically as Martin Sheen’s helicopter swoops down on Vietnamese villages while Wagner’s “The Ride of the Valkyries” blares in the background. But Swofford and his fellow marines never get the conflict they want to fight. When the war ends without climax, the soldiers fire their rifles in the air in a masturbatory barrage. As the soldiers go home, it’s clear...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jarhead | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...entity as extreme as a gay-purging tribunal needed exceptional energy and passion to propel it into existence,” Wright tells us. “That energy came from Lester Wilcox.”Wright takes his readers on a roller-coaster ride through Wilcox’s twisted psyche. A former cocaine addict, Wilcox would become an abusive father and husband—and he spent the last 27 years of his life in a mental hospital suffering from paranoid schizophrenia. “[H]is inchoate madness may have energized his antigay campaign...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Writing the Wrong | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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