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Wills thinks Wayne remains a psychic presence for us because he embodied the frontiersman's virtues, a free man ranging a free and open land, the rot of the cities, the ambiguities of an intricately developed society well lost. But the description is stale and does not suit Wayne the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: DECONSTRUCTING THE DUKE | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

MOVIES . . . THE DEVIL'S OWN: Brad Pitt?s Frankie McGuire is an assassin for an unnamed group of Northern Irish terrorists sent to America to evade the British secret service, whose noose is beginning to tighten around him. Given an assumed name and occupation, he enters the country, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekend Entertainment Guide | 3/21/1997 | See Source »

Alas, she loved notoriety even more than it loved her. The huffy reception being given Vamps & Tramps (Vintage; 532 pages), her paperback volume of new and recent essays, journalism, TV interviews and effluvia, suggests that Paglia is in her 16th minute of fame--like Madonna at her current ebb with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HURRICANE CAMILLE BLOWS AGAIN | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

Vamps & Tramps is an apt title, and not just because, as the author writes, it ``evokes the missing sexual personae of contemporary feminism''-- the drag queens and prostitutes who are the stars of her cosmology. The title also summarizes Paglia's method. Toss her a pop-cultural subject, and she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HURRICANE CAMILLE BLOWS AGAIN | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

The question for Paglia now is where she should go from here. Print can hardly contain her, though she'd be fun as Anna Quindlen's successor on the New York Times op-ed page. TV typecasts her as a furious motormouth, though she could make the cool medium hot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HURRICANE CAMILLE BLOWS AGAIN | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

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