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Aug. 6, 2004 News Feature by Michael King
Sycophantic, Self-Serving, Counterproductive, Knavely, Inability-in-Perpetuity, Timid Clamor
"...journalistic fortitude by showing only the tip of the torture iceberg, juxtaposed with the current industry-wide refusal to go..."
June 16, 2004 Postmarks
Punish Those Responsible
"...the president, the persons responsible for the Abu Ghraib torture should be punished. The type of absurdist situational ethics..."
June 14, 2004 Postmarks
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"...60% of a representative sample of New Haven would torture and execute a stranger because of orders from a..."
May 14, 2004 Column
Tailgaters Are America's Suicide Bombers
"...60% of a representative sample of New Haven would torture and execute a stranger because of orders from a..."
May 10, 2004 Postmarks
The Whole World Is Watching
"...Dear Editor, The mental degradation and physical torture of the female death row inmates at the TDCJ..."
March 1, 2004 Postmarks
Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2004
The boys are back for their annual ’toon fest, highlighting the best of the rude and lewd.
"...they, too, have their share of physical anguish and torture. Before the show starts and during the intermission, Spike..."
Jan. 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
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"...a secular government (albeit a dictatorship that regularly used torture as a tool) and are trying to replace it..."
Jan. 30, 2004 Column
Alex Prefers the Hammer
"...a secular government (albeit a dictatorship that regularly used torture as a tool) and are trying to replace it..."
Jan. 22, 2004 Postmarks
Luther
In this Martin Luther biopic, Joseph Fiennes plays the theologian as a smoldering rebel boy.
"...of the greatest at being able to portray inner torture and anguish – were playing the part. An otherwise..."
Sept. 26, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Bulletproof Monk
"...Nazi (Roden, set to 11) keeps his shiny brain-shriveling torture machine hidden amid the smoke-machine haze and kinky bijoux..."
April 18, 2003 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman
The Recruit
"...Farrell being doused with water prior to his big torture scene so that his pecs have that extra bulge..."
Jan. 31, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Demons
"...Directed by: Jess Franco. A kaleidoscope of sex, torture, and sacrilege from Italy's most prolific filmmaker, Jess Franco's..."
Sept. 24, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Re: Resisting Evildoers
Defense against one's enemies presents a conflict for individuals who identify themselves as members of a Christian society instructed to turn the other cheek.
"...Rather I'm writing to recognize a fact that also tortured our greatest war president, Abraham Lincoln: Unlike Muslims, Jews,..."
Nov. 16, 2001 Column by Michael Ventura
Deathsport
Like most children's stories, Transformers: The Movie offers subtle lessons about the development of technology, but it might be best viewed as a piece of nostalgia.
"...brain disease and also has his own private strip club/torture chamber that consists of Christmas lights hanging inside plastic..."
May 11, 2001 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw
Casualties of War
"...this well-put-together drama about an American military unit who torture and gangrape an innocent Vietnamese girl. All but one..."
Oct. 5, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Video Reviews
"...police grapple with their consciences when it comes to torture and terror. Four Days in September is both a..."
July 21, 2000 Screens Review by Jerry Renshaw
The Emperor and the Assassin
"...became a horrific murderer who conducted massive campaigns of torture and cruelty in the pursuit of his quest. Much..."
Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Candide: On the Road Again
Local Arts Reviews
"...his beloved, her rape and apparent murder, threats of torture, actual torture, a shipwreck, religious persecution, a few natural..."
Jan. 21, 2000 Arts Review by Robert Faires
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"...underage wannabe art film students and some strangely humorous torture parts and presto you have a four-star film. As..."
Nov. 5, 1999 Column
The Wild Bunch
"...men -- at the man's own request; the protracted torture of Angel [Jaime Sanchez]). Though tame by today's standards,..."
Oct. 22, 1999 Screens Feature by Charles Ramirez Berg
Record Reviews
"...happy marriage and new baby, spells it out in "Torture": "I love you so much I wish I could..."
Nov. 13, 1998 Music Review
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United Way Clarifies
"...me a letter. They want to put 17 more torture devices all around my house on West Mary. All..."
June 12, 1998 Column
Bent
"...is at first resentful: Like the legendary Chinese Water Torture, the meaningless movement of the rocks from place to..."
Feb. 20, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Seeing Stars
A Constellation of Latin American Drawing Shines at UT
"...organs, diseased and mutilated body parts, and instruments of torture." His comic-book style lures the viewer close to "read"..."
Feb. 6, 1998 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen
Sudden Manhattan
"...trapped in a vortex, that life is suffering and torture “and then you die.” No comfort there. Ostensibly a..."
Aug. 29, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Trial and Error
"...a very fine line between formulaic comedies and bizarre torture devices that render viewers insensate with ennui while precious..."
May 30, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Grey Rain at Graceland
"...I can't imagine how any human being can physically torture another; and I can't imagine what difference it could..."
Feb. 14, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura
Gospa
"...soldiers -- even to the point of arrest and torture. This is the kind of virtuous role for which..."
Feb. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
It's a First: Cunningham Responds
"...Jayapura, both of which allege Freeport complicity in murder, torture, and disappearances at the Freeport mine site...."
