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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Stone declined to comment on the relationship between personal vision and Tom Cruise's blowing up yachts with fountain pens...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oliver Stone Hits the Couch at HFA | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...Stone of old did make an appearance in the question-and-answer session. Warming to the audience, he ripped into modern American culture with zest, blaming the spiritually devoid lives of teens on pervasive media-influenced materialism. On the Block-buster Video and Wal-Mart policies forbidding NC-17 videos and many CD's: "I personally would like to blow up Blockbuster...I would like to nuke Wal-Mart...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oliver Stone Hits the Couch at HFA | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...When Stone finally got around to discussing the role of personal vision in film, he shuffled through a few more cliches before revealing his ultimate desire: an intensely personal film with the director as subject, a la Fellini's film-on-film...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oliver Stone Hits the Couch at HFA | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...American cinema rarely does it [make personal films]," said Stone, "except for Woody Allen, who does it every year...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Oliver Stone Hits the Couch at HFA | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

Several times, Bowie played saxophone, and at one point he threw a pair of enormous balloons designed to look like eyeballs into the crowd. A cover of an old Chicago blues standard, "Baby What You Want Me To Do," segued seamlessly into Bowie's own "Jean Genie." Stone-faced, kilt-wearing guitarist Reeves Gabrels provided perhaps the biggest laughs of the night when, in the middle of a particularly incendiary version of the faux-disco rocker "Stay," he reached over to the nearby Bowie and casually licked his ear. The elegant, artistic stage design also proved interesting...

Author: By Josiah J. Madigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Man Who Sold (Out) the World | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

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