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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...could you?" I asked in horror. "That wasincredibly stupid. Pass me that carton of spoiledmilk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Better Dead than Head | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

Quinn imbues his character with a gruff machismo. Zampano is a bold ladies' man, stupid and violent. He would frighten the people around him more if he didn't seem so ill-fated. Rarely is he effective in venting his desires or angers. This doesn't stop him from posturing as a refined man in hand medown-suits. Nor does it stop him from bullying everybody but paying customers. In fact, his apparent awareness of his own crudeness only increases his need to and pleasure in commanding Gelsomina, beating her and boasting about "how he taught her everything she knows...

Author: By Irit Kleiman, | Title: Fine Fellini Flick | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

Those wacky writers didn't stop there, though. They knew this was a movie, ergo one needed villains. Enter Tyler (Rob Schneider), the greedy banker determined to take those stupid hillbillies for all they are worth, and his scheming girlfriend Laura (Lea Thompson). The tension mounts...

Author: By Jeannette A. Vargas, | Title: Head for the Hills | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

Dennis K. Lin '93-'94, co-chair of theBisexual, Gay and Lesbian Student Association(BGLSA), said Mansfield's remarks last night were"stupid, if nothing else...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Mansfield Calls Gay Love `Stunted And Frustrated' | 10/20/1993 | See Source »

They're part of a story called "Stupid TV Tricks: The Billion-Dollar Battle to Insult Your Intelligence," which views MTV's animated anti-heroes as harbingers of the downward intellectual spiral of our generation: "They are specifically our losers, totems of an age of decline and nonachievement." And you thought they were just annoying...

Author: By Timothy P. Yu, | Title: The Vulgar Generation | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

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