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DAN QUAYLE has found a sympathetic statesman in HELMUT KOHL. The stolid German Chancellor knows the sting of scorn because political opponents long portrayed him as a slow-witted bumbler. After the Vice President visited Bonn in early June, Kohl told aides he thought Quayle had an impressive grasp of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, I've Been There, Pal | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

But the new Dark Shadows is drained of blood well before Barnabas bares his fangs. The pace is funereal; the plot twists, pure gothic boiler plate. There's the fresh-faced governess who arrives at the mansion to tutor an eerily disturbed child; the slow-witted groundskeeper who is enslaved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Would It Fool the Family Cat? | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Arrested for the murder of an unfaithful lover, flapper Roxie Hart (Christine Kienzle) is tossed into a women's prison run by the lusty lesbian, Mama Morton (Lenore Jones). If she can just convince her dim-witted husband Amos (Tym Tombar) to raise the five-thousand dollars necessary to hire...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: Chicago's Razzle-dazzle Fizzles | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

Even fans of rap music may find it hard to rally around Nasty, a danceable but dim-witted pop product that relies on countless descriptions of oral sex and genitalia, not to mention a knuckle-sandwich approach to women. But the moves against 2 Live Crew come on top of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rap Against a Rap Group | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

Asked what he thinks about killing, Mohammad Anwar looks puzzled. "I was happy because I killed them," he says. During the attack, Mohammad Anwar's older brother and some other mujahedin seized four soldiers. They bound the prisoners' hands, blindfolded them and marched them to Dara Noor. After the mullah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan When Allah Beckons | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

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