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...that all its black people have disappeared. The result is so chaotic -- garbage piling up, houses left uncleaned, meals uncooked -- that the whites plead for the blacks to come back. Thirty years later, racial satire has taken a bleaker turn. In Space Traders -- one of three episodes of Cosmic Slop, an HBO anthology series from Reginald and Warrington Hudlin (who wrote and directed the film House Party) -- aliens arrive on earth with a modest proposal for the U.S. government: We'll give you unlimited energy and enough gold to pay off the national debt; all you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Extraterrestrial Segregationists | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...sick of the dining hall, and the wretched slop it calls hummus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Take the G-Train | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...slime line's attractive job description entails bending over freezing water as streams of decapitated fish bodies speed toward you. Hands are half-frozen, nearly numb submerged in fishy slop; floors are covered in putrid slime. In the unventilated, enclosed factory, "everything smells like fish," Herne explains, and the whine of the conveyer belt is unceasing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GREAT LUCRATIVE UNKNOWN | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Food: They've got fast food. We've got food worth fasting for. Located in Boston, the Terriers have easy access to all the good food they want. We're on the Purdue Chicken plan. Six nights of chicken and one night of Italian slop. Variety of nourishment...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: They've Got, We've Got | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...front end, there are only bacteria. Farther down you can find worms, shrimp, and then fish. "When we wanted to start the plant running, we needed all the little beasties you find in nature, so we went to a few ditches around Providence and collected a bucket of slop, then poured that mess into our tank...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Sun Worshippers | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

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