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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then, dear Lord!, you slam back down at negative gravity, your body pleading to soar through the restraints. Up and down you go a few more times in decreasing extremes. The whole thing, which lasts 31 sec., is a great, bearable kick. It's like experiencing, at warp speed, a manic-depressive attack. It is, one imagines, a lot like being inside Bob Stupak's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: JUST WHAT LAS VEGAS NEEDED | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...actor entered the theater to the Pudding band's rendition of "The Time Warp," from "Rocky Horror." Taylor and Burlinson introduced Sarandon, noting such career highlights as her appearance on "Sesame Street," in which she "got serious with the letter 'D' and the number...

Author: By Nicole Columbus, | Title: Sarandon Named 'Woman of The Year' | 2/13/1996 | See Source »

...officers explained that they merely wanted to show her some dance moves, and proceeded to "teach" Sarandon the "Time Warp" dance from "Rocky Horror." Sarandon enthusiastically joined in, only forgetting a few steps, as the audience clapped to the music...

Author: By Nicole Columbus, | Title: Sarandon Named 'Woman of The Year' | 2/13/1996 | See Source »

...liberties, and a community spirit forged at PTA meetings and Rotary clubs and countless other places where we gather to work together on issues of mutual concern. Tocqueville, I think, was wrong. These two strands of the American character are not in conflict; they are interwoven. They are the warp and woof of our national fabric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Jan. 15, 1996 | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...hippies--was a tragically repressed emotional cipher (which isn't to say audiences would have wanted to see Jack Webb really air it out as an actor). In essence, TV's early characters were subjected to the same drama every week, as if they were stuck in a time warp. Would Darrin stop Larry Tate from finding out that Samantha is a witch? Would Lucy come up with a scheme to subvert Ricky's wishes? Would McGarrett get to say "Book him, Danno"--or maybe, just once, "Book him, Chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE REAL GOLDEN AGE IS NOW | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

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