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...SEEMS LIKE CENTURIES SINCE THE Beastie Boys stormed the pop charts with their 1986 album, Licensed to Ill, an appealingly rude debut that fused Animal House antics with a pounding beat borrowed from the black ghetto. No longer the only white kids on the block, the Beasties have since been muscled aside by a host of hip-hoppers, including current media champ Marky Mark. Their response has been to grow up -- sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punky Funk | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

...Ideology is frequently transmitted not throughpersuasion but through etiquette, throughmanners," D'Souza said. The wrong ideologytherefore "is not simply wrong but rude...

Author: By Jennifer A. Paisner, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: D'Souza Attacks PC, Leftist Activists | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...Harvard men's rugby football club got a rude awakening Saturday in Providence, R.I. when Dartmouth ousted the defending-champion Crimson from the first-round of the Ivy League Tournament...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men Ruggers Lose in First Round | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...moviegoer feel more isolated than sitting stony-faced through a comedy that makes the rest of the audience laugh and cheer. Am I blind? Or are they seeing things? With the new hit MY COUSIN VINNY, we vote for seeing things. This fish-outta-wautta farce plops a rude Italo-American (Joe Pesci) into the cracker barrel of an Alabama town to defend his cousin (Ralph Macchio) on a murder rap. Pesci, a vacuum-packed version of all Three Stooges, struts and mugs, but gets most of his laughs with his preposterous coiffure (Mr. Pesci's hair by Anthony Sorrentino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Guilty by Reason of Inanity | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...goodness in his heart. Part circus, part zoo, the film's milieu is a nice metaphor for the rudderless morals of post-Everything Europe. Writer-directors Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro go in your face with baroque camera angles a la Citizen Kane and zillions ) of rude sight gags; the movie could be called Welles-apoppin. When style runs riot, it can be lots of fun. But Delicatessen's style finally exhausts itself, and the viewer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 30, 1992 | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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