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...short, save your money. "Mighty Aphrodite" lives up to its name about as much as Woody Allen deserves the title "Zeus." Do not be deceived, fair readers. Avoid this whine and cheese party as much as humanly possible...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Classic, Not Comedy Woody | 10/5/1995 | See Source »

...hang around me like a bad debt." The convicts cheer when a Chapman woman takes control--when one announces to a boozing boyfriend, "I'm gonna take off my kid gloves/ Put on some boxing gloves/ And knock the living daylights out of you." But she's not all whine and neurosis; the set traces an arc of anger, resolve and transfiguration. As Chapman explains to the prisoners, with an I've-been-saved smile in her voice, she finally did find true love--with a prison doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: CAGED HEAT | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

...with a seen-better, seen-worse expression, speaks nothing but rich, working-class Sussex. Someone says, "Cheers," Baker revs the outboard and the little inflatable, low in the water, rocks away on the swell, towing the kayaks toward Mururoa. The air is still, and for 10 minutes more the whine of the Zodiac's engine can be heard on La Rebaude. Then, nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEAD-SERIOUS PRANK: A GREENPEACE OPERATION | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

Cast at the last minute (after Meg Ryan left to make another American-twit-abroad epic, French Kiss), Arquette can do little but whine and pine in an impossible role. And the film simply forfeits belief with its notion that Laura, who stumbles through Burma like a girl in a monster movie after she's seen the giant ants, is a physician. She hardly seems smart enough to be a patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: BEYOND BELIEF | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

...FIND THE ARTICLE BY HUGHES SELF-serving and self-aggrandizing. America is filled with special interests, including my own. When laws are enacted by the majority, should the minority whine? While I do not feel strongly about ending funding for the arts, I violently oppose spending dollars on cultural programs that are controversial. What is art to some is pure trash to others. If I am compelled to contribute, it will not be at the expense of my value system. SCOTT PETERSEN Olathe, Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1995 | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

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