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...final scene of the movie is a glorious tribute to nihilism in which Brad Pitt's world is torn apart by a senseless crime that leaves the viewer convinced that life is meaningless, that pain will always triumph over happiness and that it's kinder to abort an unborn child than to bring it into the world...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: Nihilism and Pop Culture | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...three then got down to their purported business: taking Evans' unborn baby boy, whom she'd planned to name Elijah. Police say that Caffey and Williams were going to claim the child as their own. (Williams' tubes, one of Ward's friends explained, had been tied after having given birth to three children.) Others say that Ward wanted the boy for himself, and boasted shortly after the murder that he had just had a baby boy. Either way, prosecutors believe the three acted in unison inside Evans' apartment, with Caffey allegedly using scissors and a knife to perform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RIPPED FROM THE WOMB | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...fifth season is Jonathan Tolins' The Twilight of the Golds, an over-the-top but entertaining look at the darker side of scientific progress. The play focuses on Rob Stein (Jeff Miller) and Suzanne Gold-Stein (Serena Berne), a happy yuppie couple who discover through genetic testing that their unborn child is going to be gay. In the end, they decide it's in the best interest of all to terminate the pregnancy...

Author: By Fabian Giraldo, | Title: Twilight Plays to Laughs and Issues, Too | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

...other reason why Crichton discovered The Lost World is that he needed something to do while gestating his next project. This unborn novel, he says, will deal with the media, big legal trials, Menendez-like crimes, something along those lines. "Shoot mom and reload and keep shooting. Is that O.K.? I mean, what do we think about all this? Are we all victims of our upbringing in some form or another? Or do we at every moment have a choice, and are we responsible for that choice? You know, this is a phenomenally contentious area. Nature/nurture [whether you were born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEET MISTER WIZARD | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

...true meaning of the Declaration, he asserts, was distorted by another American scourge: slavery, which he considers the moral equivalent of abortion. "Slavery is not an academic point to anyone like me," he says. "And I will defend the unborn just as I would have fought against slavery." It was precisely this apocalyptic message, which he articulated in a bravura eight-minute speech at a New Hampshire candidates' cattle show last February, that sparked his support among conservative Christians, as like-minded radio hosts around the country replayed his speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORALIST ON THE MARCH | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

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