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...lyrics. The best lyrics of any song in the nineties. Simple, yet far-out. Built around a theme common to many Americans. Too much darn sexuality. Indeed, few among us have not thought that they were "Too sexy for their cat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bits of Sex And Violence | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...Jerry Parker, who Wilson suspects knows some secret about the recent kidnapping of the boy's sister. When the play therapy comes close to revealing a name. Corder receives threats to leave the case alone. The plot seems prosaic until the first threat--the crucifixion of Corder's cat on his door--is carried out. The perpetrator of this violence keeps the reader guessing what his next move will...

Author: By Sucharita Mulpuru, | Title: Deep End is Shallow | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

...Simpsons, Itchy and Scratchy are a sadomasochistic mouse-and-cat team that enacts scenes of baroque violence in a running parody of kiddie cartoon shows. On CAPITOL CRITTERS, cats really do chase mice -- and the trouble is, it's no parody. The new animated series from Steven Bochco Productions (ABC, debuting Jan. 28, 8:30 p.m. EST) revolves around Max, a country mouse from Nebraska who moves in with his cousin and a ragtag band of rodents living in the basement of the White House. Anyone expecting savvy political satire, however, is due for disappointment. With a few exceptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mr. Mouse Goes to Washington | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...psychologists therefore designed a test focused on the ability to discern and later recall the location of objects in a complex, random pattern. In series of tests, student volunteers were given a minute to study a drawing that contained such unrelated objects as an elephant, a guitar and a cat. Then Silverman and Eals presented their subjects with a second drawing containing additional objects and told them to cross out those items that had been added and circle any that had moved. Sure enough, the women consistently surpassed the men in giving correct answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sizing Up The Sexes | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

...when Brown re-entered politics, he plunged neck-deep into the very cynical side of the business that he now deplores. In 1989 he became chairman of the state Democratic Party, a post that required him to devote himself to shaking down fat-cat contributors. In less than two years he raised $2 million -- but spent much of it on an outsize personal staff and other infrastructure at the party's chaotic office in San Francisco. That performance seems to clash with Brown's current lecturing. "Only last year he spearheaded an effort to throw out contribution limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats Strong Message, Wrong Messenger | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

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