Word: safes
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Though much of the exhibit focuses on the horrors of slavery, Walker also effectively explores issues of black assimilation, black self-hatred and class mobility. For example, a black couple in 19th century formal-wear and bristling with haughtiness attempt to establish a safe-haven through European clothing and custom. Yet, the woman's skirt or stole is lined with ferrets, and a head of one remains alive, as its silhouette, too, is shown in profile, turning around to observe her. The scene establishes a dramatic irony; the viewer is aware that this black couple has failed to escape...
Hush is a guilty pleasure, like the soapoperas that so many people need to live. That being said, it's entirely safe to say that the only people who will see this movie are those who pencil in a TV movie once every month or so. This review is strictly for those people. The rest of the population, content with living their lives clinging to the fleeting solace of reality, should consider themselves warned...
...preference for the affordable coffee shops that used to be there, but that Starbucks's arrival along with other up-scale retail developments, has raised rents in the area so much that many residents are now faced with the perfectly rational choice between scrambling to find poorly-serviced, less safe housing and homelessness...
Flesh fanciers everywhere toasted last year's Supreme Court ruling that made the Net safe for porn. Now Playboy is hoping the high court's evident distaste for "indecency" laws will help the company strike down similar rules for cable TV. Currently the FCC says so-called indecent shows can be broadcast only from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. "They're told either scramble their dirty pictures or put them on when there are fewer kids in the audience," explains BRUCE TAYLOR, president of the National Law Center for Children and Families. The Playboy Channel has sued the government, arguing...
Beeman said the MHASP program is designed to provide children struggling to learn in this inner-city environment of crime and poverty with "Something fun and safe after school...