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...travelling from town to town and breaking iron chains with his chest muscles. Gelsomina rides in the motorcycle's sidecar and keeps house for Zampano. He also trains her to blow a trumpet and give the drum roll which announce his presence on stage. He beats her with a switch and curses at her until she gets it right...

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

...British commercial for "milk in the mornings" shows a cheery milkman and his dancing milk bottles, intriguing because it is a cultural practice foreign to a modern American audience. A perfume ad also tries to be original, mocking commercials in general. "Why are you watching this? Go on, switch it off!" the screen dares, in between segments from a steamy sex scene...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, | Title: Hard Sell | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...decide to switch sections, turn to page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Groovy Train | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...switch to the left ear. Left ear, I wear four earrings. The four is symbolic of the four seasons, spring, winter, summer and fall, the four directions, north, east, south and west, the four gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The story behind the chains, the mohawk, the earrings | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...Ecuadorian Ambassador to the United States said last night at Dudley House that the key to "modernization" for his country is to switch from an authoritarian to a more democratic government...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Ecuador Backs Democracy | 10/5/1993 | See Source »

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