slummiest

“But the show was stolen by the "Mexican American" guests who lambasted the federal government and staged a rival Raza Unida Conference in El Paso's slummiest barrio, where the banners read, "Mañana is here!”

A Special Supplement: The Chicanos

“Of nine thousand children from the slummiest quarters of that city who had gone through the Golden Gate Association’s kindergartens, just one was found to have got into jail.”

IX. The Genesis of the Gang

“Of nine thousand children from the slummiest quarters of that city who had gone through the Golden Gate”

The Battle with the Slum

“Chris Chang calls for a distributor for Hong Sang-soo's Woman on the Beach and reviews the "exquisitely bleak yet thoroughly transcendent" Radio On. "[W] ith modern Malaysian cinema so stuck on Tsai [Ming-liang], how timely it is that this prodigal son should at last come home with I Don't Want to Sleep Alone, his latest meditation on fecal urban anomie and feverish 'happy endings,' set among the slummiest side-streets and half-finished architectural skeletons of Malaysia's monsoon-moist first city, Kuala Lumpur," writes Chuck Stephens.”

GreenCine Daily: Film Comment. May/June 07.

“You can imagine my heartbreak then when I discovered that Mr. Curtis lives, not in the heart of Michigan’s slummiest town like Michael Moore, but in Windsor, Ontario instead.”

Archive 2006-04-01