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...HONES his rough craft by sketching a bowl of fruit or a reclining nude. The would-be novelist pulls a diary from her dresser and changes the names. But ambitious young filmmakers, with a fondness for old genres and an eye to the box office, take tours of the underworld. When in doubt, go with the gangsters. Not every first-time director can make Citizen Kane; the budget, let alone the vision, would be out of reach. But a Mean Streets, Martin Scorsese's 1973 breakthrough film about a brotherhood of toughs in Manhattan's Little Italy, is something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adding Kick To the Chic | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...fourth track, "Shuffle It All," with its swelling Hammond organ a la The Black Crowes, captures the resigned realism of a life of loneliness and impermanence, such as a young Jeff Isbell must have experienced on his way from smalltown Indiana to the rock underworld of Los Angeles...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, | Title: Music | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

...some of the most creative and demented imaginations in the animation industry. The styles and subject matter are incredibly diverse, ranging from the mindless idiocy of Frog Baseball (starring the beloved "Beavis" and "Butthead") to the explicit sexuality of Pink Komkommer to the unbridled violence of Mutilator II: The Underworld...

Author: By Deborah T. Kovsky, | Title: Cartoons for Dirty Minds | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

When you're ready to shed your black turtleneck and emerge from the smoky cafe underworld, the Charles River offers more health-conscious activities. You can run, bike, skateboard, rollerblade or just lounge on its fabled banks...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wasting Time and Seeking The Chic in Cambridge | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...ancient China and the world ofhorticulture is too tame, try the underworld ofFrench women criminals as Laura A. Dickenson '92did. The history concentrator was inspired tostudy women criminals in 20th century France bytwo seminars she attended and a book whichchallenged students to examine history alonggender lines...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking the Road Less Traveled | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

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