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This weekend, Harvard hosted one of the largest high school debate tournaments in the country. Hordes of eager high schoolers descended on fair Cambridge. Their mouths were like loaded guns-big dangerous and ready to shoot off at a moment's notice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Mouths, Big Ideas | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

Gordon had plenty of other stuff to drive him crazy. "In this movie there is supposedly no more dry land," he says. "That means we have to shoot every scene one way-out to sea-so you don't see any land. Then we have to rotate the set to shoot the reverse angle. So now we're shooting, and suddenly a boat sails by, and the take isn't good. Then we had three hurricanes come especially close to our island, and a tsunami warning, where we had to abandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAT SINKING FEELING | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

House Speaker Newt Gingrich was taken by surprise when 24 renegade Republicans teamed up with House Democrats late last night to shoot down a "Contract With America" proposal (by a vote of 218-212) that would have revived work on a "Star Wars"-style missile defense system. But GOP House members stuck together today on the far more significant issue of congressional authority over American foreign policy. By a vote of 241-181, the House passed a measure that would restrict the president''s authority to place U.S. troops under foreign command, would cut United Nations funding and would speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMS WIN BATTLE, LOSING WAR | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

These words, spoken by Mr. Blonde to a kidnapped cop in Quentin Tarantino's movie Reservoir Dogs, are prelude to a scene of exquisitely choreographed brutality. Mr. Blonde pretends that he is going to shoot the cop in the face to make him writhe in terror, and then, to the bubble-gum-70s sounds of Stealers wheel's "Stuck In The Middle With You," he slices the cop's face with a straight razor, hacks his ear off and then coldly pours gasoline all over him, ignoring his pleas, and light his Zippo before he is blown away...

Author: By Charles C. Savage, | Title: A Society Unraveling in Film | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

...basketball player has to shoot free throws with fans doing everything except exposing themselves, then a golfer certainly can putt with fans screaming...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Give Me A Break! | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

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