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...Spike Lee is a logo maker of genius. It seems as if half the T shirts worn by American kids tout Lee's BUTTON YOUR FLY campaign for Levi's jeans, and half of the baseball caps carry the defiant initial X -- a clever device that raised consciousness of Malcolm and, not incidentally, advertised Lee's movie biography a year before its release...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Elevation of MALCOLM X | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...capacity crowd at the Loeb Janus Cinema last night bought their popcorn and Diet Cokes, soundly booed a blurb for Whitney Houston's new movie, and settled in for Spike Lee's new 3-hour-and-21-minute epic...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lee Epic Draws Rave Reviews | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...least that's what Harvard lecturer Spike Lee wants...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: How Do You Learn If You Aren't in School? | 11/18/1992 | See Source »

Shabazz's remarks coincided with today's opening of a film about her husband directed by Visiting Lecturer Spike...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Malcolm X Window Lectures | 11/18/1992 | See Source »

...pages away, historian Adolph Reed, Jr. criticizes the same artists for "spew[ing] garbled compounds of half-truth, distortion, Afrocentric drivel, and crackerbarrel wisdom." Amiri Baraka, in his uneven but driving essay, inveighs against Spike Lee's forthcoming film, calling it part of the "black bourgeoisie's attack on Malcolm X." Marlon Riggs later labels Baraka's approach mere "rhetoric...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 25 Years After His Assassination, Malcolm X's Ideas Are Revisited | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

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