Jul 06, 1990

Issue #21

Cover Story

The Villains of ''Dick Tracy''

by Anne Thompson | Jul 06, 1990
We uncover how the evil-doers became magnificently misshapen mobsters Read Article
Magazine Cover (Jul 06, 1990)

Book News

Notable books for the week of July 6, 1990

Jul 06, 1990
A sampling of opening lines from books out this week Read Article

Book news for the week of July 6, 1990

Jul 06, 1990
Brief updates from the literary world Read Article

Book Review

The Innocent

by L.S. Klepp | Jul 06, 1990

Cover Story

The Villains of ''Dick Tracy''

by Anne Thompson | Jul 06, 1990
We uncover how the evil-doers became magnificently misshapen mobsters Read Article

Movie Capsule Review

RoboCop 2

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 06, 1990

Movie Commentary

Notable movies for the week of July 6, 1990

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 06, 1990
Short reviews on recently released titles Read Article

Movie Review

Days of Thunder

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 06, 1990

Die Hard 2

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 06, 1990

Music Capsule Review

Dynasty

by Gary Giddins | Jul 06, 1990

Africa

by Gary Giddins

Music Commentary

Things Ain't What They Used To Be; Bon Voyage

by Gary Giddins | Jul 01, 2002
Jazz reviews Read Article

Music News

Music news for the week of July 6, 1990

Jul 06, 1990
Brief updates from the music world Read Article

Music Review

Compositions

by Greg Sandow | Jul 06, 1990

Seven Turns

by Greg Sandow | Jul 06, 1990

Goo

by Greg Sandow | Jul 06, 1990

Spirits Dancing in the Flesh

by Greg Sandow | Jul 06, 1990

Pop Culture Commentary

Notable music for the week of July 6, 1990

Jul 06, 1990
Short reviews on recently released titles Read Article

Pop Culture News

Do celebrity endorsements sell products?

Jul 06, 1990
We talked to supermarket shoppers about the roles stars play in their buying habits Read Article

Everybody from Paul Newman to Pee-wee Herman is a commodity

by Benjamin Svetkey | Jul 06, 1990
Advertisers use movie stars to hawk their wares Read Article

Celebrities make big bucks in Japan

by Benjamin Svetkey | Jul 06, 1990
Sylvester Stallone, Kevin Costner and Sigourney Weaver are some of the actors making ad deals overseas Read Article

Richard Lewis on the set of ''I'm Doomed''

by Joe Rhodes | Jul 06, 1990
We follow the comedian around as he tapes his new HBO special Read Article

Marla Maples role as environmentalist

by Benjamin Svetkey | Jul 06, 1990
Donald Trump's good friend uses her tout No Excuse jeans while helping out the world Read Article

TV Review

Northern Exposure

by Ken Tucker | Jul 06, 1990
CBS, THUR., JULY 12, 10-11 P.M. Read Article

Tommy Davidson: Takin' It to D.C.

by Ken Tucker | Jul 06, 1990

American Patchwork

by Ken Tucker | Jul 06, 1990

Sweet Revenge

by Ken Tucker | Jul 06, 1990

Masterpiece Theatre: Piece of Cake

by Ken Tucker | Jul 06, 1990

Television News

What to watch for week of July 6, 1990

Jul 06, 1990
A day-to-day guide to notable programs Read Article

HA!'s new gameshow ''Clash''

by Benjamin Svetkey | Jul 06, 1990
We talk to the host and producer of the crazy new show that pits nudists against fashion desingers Read Article

Video News

Video news for the week of July 6, 1990

Jul 06, 1990
Brief updates from the world of VHS Read Article